Co-Mal Forte 80/480mg – Artemether & Lumefantrine Antimalarial Treatment (6 Tablets)

Co-Mal Forte 80/480mg is a fixed-dose combination of **Artemether (80mg)** and **Lumefantrine (480mg)**, used for the effective treatment of **uncomplicated malaria** caused by Plasmodium falciparum. This artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and offers rapid parasite clearance, symptom relief, and protection against malaria recurrence.

Product Details

• Brand Name: Co-Mal Forte
• Active Ingredients: Artemether 80mg + Lumefantrine 480mg
• Form: Oral tablets
• Pack Size: 6 tablets (complete treatment course)
• Therapeutic Class: Antimalarial – ACT (Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy)
• Prescription Status: Prescription-only medication

Uses and Indications

Co-Mal Forte is indicated for:

• Treatment of uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
• Malaria infections in areas with drug-resistant parasites

Key Benefits

• Fast-acting relief from malaria symptoms such as fever and chills
• Effective against drug-resistant strains of falciparum malaria
• Short-course treatment (typically over 3 days)
• Recommended by WHO for first-line malaria treatment

How to Use

Take the tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. A typical adult dosage is 6 tablets taken over 3 days. Take with food to enhance absorption, preferably a meal containing fat. Do not skip doses and complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.

Safety Information

• Use under medical supervision only
• May cause mild dizziness, headache, nausea, or fatigue
• Not recommended during the first trimester of pregnancy unless medically advised
• Inform your doctor of any history of heart rhythm problems or other medications being used

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging.