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Almether Tablet

Written By Dr. Saleh Rifai, BCMAS, Pharm.D
Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:12 AM (IST)
Almether Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat malaria. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of the parasites inside the body.
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General Information

Contains

Arteether (80mg)+ Lumefantrine (480mg)

Marketer

Avyukt Pharmaceuticals

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Almether Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is to be taken with food and take it at a fixed time regularly. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy.

Some common side effects of this medicine are headaches, loss of appetite, weakness, pain in muscles, and joint pain. You may also feel dizzy, thus it is advised not to drive or operate machinery. To overcome dizziness you should drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.

Uses of Almether Tablet

Benefits of Almether Tablet

Treatment of Malaria
Malaria is a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Almether Tablet is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection in the body. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Almether Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Almether
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Muscle pain
  • Joint pain

How to use Almether Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Almether Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Almether Tablet works

Almether Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Arteether and Lumefantrine, which treats malaria. These medicines work by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.

All substitutes for Almether Tablet

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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Rtmiz L Plus 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Lumifine AR 80mg/480mg Tablet

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Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Almether Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Almether Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Almether Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Almether Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Almether Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Almether Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Almether Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Almether Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Fact Box

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI MALARIALS

Related lab tests

Malarial Falciparum & Vivax Antigen

Malarial Parasite Identification

Peripheral Smear Examination

Peripheral Smear for Malaria

References

  1. Lumefantrine. East Hanover, New Jersey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 2009 [revised Mar. 2015]. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Patient concerns

Suffering from maleria since 10 days please give me prescription

Dr. Pushkar Mani
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
how do u know u have malariaand which type malaria u have

Which medicine use for Malaria? What is eating in Malaria?

Dr. Saurav Arora
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
The medicine depends upon symptoms and stage of disease
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Marketer details

Name: Avyukt Pharmaceuticals
Address: no. 929, 3rd cross road, 8th a, main road, prakash nagar, 3rd stage, rajajinagar, bengaluru, karnataka 560021

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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