Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Information

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Lumart Benefits & Uses
Lumart Dosage & How to Take
Lumart Side Effects
Lumart Related Warnings
Lumart Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lumart
Lumart Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given on according to weight
Adult	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given to patients having weight more than 5 kg

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lumart. It is best to stop taking Lumart immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lumart on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lumart rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Lumart on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Lumart may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet

Is this Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet

You can take Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lumart 40 Mg/120 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 832-834

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