Lumefantrine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Lumefantrine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Lumefantrine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lumefantrine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lumefantrine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lumefantrine safe for pregnant women?
Lumefantrine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lumefantrine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lumefantrine safe during breastfeeding?
Lumefantrine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lumefantrine on the Kidneys?
Lumefantrine rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lumefantrine on the Liver?
Lumefantrine has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lumefantrine on the Heart?
Lumefantrine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lumefantrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lumefantrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lumefantrine habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lumefantrine is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lumefantrine, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lumefantrine can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lumefantrine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lumefantrine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lumefantrine
Taking Lumefantrine with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lumefantrine
Taking Lumefantrine with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
