Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet Information

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 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

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Lumerax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lumerax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lumerax on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lumerax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Lumerax has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Lumerax is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lumerax 80 Mg/480 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 Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet

Is this Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet

Taking Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet

Consuming Lumerax 80 Mg/480 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

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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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