Lumet 80 Tablet is used in the treatment of malaria.
How Lumet 80 Tab Works
Lumet 80 Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Artemether 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.
Dosage & Directions
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. Lumet 80 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Pregnancy
Lumet 80 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br/>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Lumet 80 Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (480mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹426
Lumet 80 Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.