Artequin Tablet (Adult)

0/Artequine-60750 is used to treat patients who present an acute uncomplicated malaria infection casued byPlasmodium falciparum (a particular type of malaria parasite) acquired in areas with high transmission of the diseases (e.g., Africa).

This drug is also recommended to treat falciparum malaria parasite which are resistant to other other anti-malaria drugs, or malaria casued by mixed malaria parasite.

Malaria caused by Plasmosium falciparum is a serious life-thretening disease that requires complete cure. To achieve this, it is extremely important for you to take all tablets of Artequine-600/750, exactly as directed by the doctor and for the full 3-day course of treatment even if you begin to feel bitter after each day. If you stop taking this medicine too soon (i.e before the third day), your symptoms may return.

Falciparum malaria must always be suspected if you start to suffer from unexpected fever with or without other symptoms such as headache, muscular pain and weakness, nausea vomiting or abdominal pain. If this happens you must seek prompt medical advice.

Artequin Child 300/375  is a fixed-dose combination of Artesunate 300mg and Mefloquin 375mg for the treatment of malaria in children.