Wiciparum LF

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  • Manufactured by: Windlas Biotech Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Artemether (80 mg) + Lumefantrine (480 mg)

Wiciparum Lf Information

Wiciparum Lf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Wiciparum Lf have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Wiciparum Lf is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Wiciparum Lf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wiciparum Lf are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wiciparum Lf is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Wiciparum Lf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Wiciparum Lf related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Wiciparum Lf are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Wiciparum Lf with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Wiciparum Lf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Wiciparum Lf Benefits & Uses

Wiciparum Lf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Wiciparum Lf 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

Wiciparum Lf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wiciparum Lf safe for pregnant women?


    Wiciparum LF can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Wiciparum LF, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Wiciparum Lf safe during breastfeeding?


    Wiciparum LF may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Wiciparum Lf on the Kidneys?


    Wiciparum LF rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Wiciparum Lf on the Liver?


    Side effects of Wiciparum LF rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Wiciparum Lf on the Heart?


    Wiciparum LF has very mild side effects on the heart.


Severe Interaction of Wiciparum Lf with Other Drugs

Wiciparum Lf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Wiciparum Lf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wiciparum Lf unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Wiciparum Lf

  • Is this Wiciparum Lf habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Wiciparum Lf is addictive.

Wiciparum Lf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wiciparum Lf


    It is safe to take Wiciparum Lf with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wiciparum Lf


    Taking Wiciparum Lf with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.


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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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