Falcinil Lfx Information

Falcinil Lfx is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Falcinil Lfx also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Falcinil Lfx depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Falcinil Lfx have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Falcinil Lfx normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Falcinil Lfx has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Falcinil Lfx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Falcinil Lfx contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Falcinil Lfx may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Falcinil Lfx is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Falcinil Lfx Benefits & Uses
Falcinil Lfx Dosage & How to Take
Falcinil Lfx Side Effects
Falcinil Lfx Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Falcinil Lfx with Other Drugs
Falcinil Lfx Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Falcinil Lfx
Falcinil Lfx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Falcinil Lfx Benefits & Uses

Falcinil Lfx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Falcinil Lfx 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

Falcinil Lfx Related Warnings

Is the use of Falcinil Lfx safe for pregnant women?

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

Falcinil Lfx may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Falcinil Lfx on the Kidneys?

Falcinil Lfx may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Falcinil Lfx on the Liver?

Falcinil Lfx has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Falcinil Lfx on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Falcinil Lfx on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Falcinil Lfx with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Falcinil Lfx Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Falcinil Lfx 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 Falcinil Lfx

Is this Falcinil Lfx habit forming or addictive?

Falcinil Lfx is not addictive in nature.

Falcinil Lfx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Falcinil Lfx

Taking Falcinil Lfx with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Falcinil Lfx

Consuming Falcinil Lfx with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

See all substitutes for Falcinil Lfx

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

Falcinil LFX Tablet