Combimal 40/320mg x 9 Tablets
Effective Antimalarial Treatment for Fast Recovery
Combimal 40/320mg is a combination antimalarial medication used for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. This artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) ensures rapid parasite clearance, symptom relief, and reduced risk of recurrence, making it a trusted choice in malaria-endemic regions.
Active Ingredients
- Artemether (40mg) – A fast-acting antimalarial that quickly reduces malaria parasite levels in the blood.
- Lumefantrine (320mg) – A longer-acting component that eliminates remaining parasites and prevents reinfection.
Indications (Uses)
Combimal 40/320mg is used for:
- Treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
- Fever reduction and symptom relief associated with malaria.
- Clearing malaria parasites from the bloodstream to prevent recurrence.
Dosage and Administration
- Take with food or a fatty meal to enhance absorption.
- Typical adult dosage: 1 tablet twice daily for 3 days (as prescribed by a doctor).
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early, to prevent drug resistance.
Precautions and Warnings
- Not suitable for severe malaria—seek medical attention for complicated cases.
- Avoid skipping doses to ensure full parasite clearance.
- May cause dizziness—use caution when driving or operating machinery.
- Not recommended for individuals with severe liver or kidney disease without medical advice.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.