AQUAMAL QS 80/480 x 6

What are Aquamal Qs used for?

Aquamal Qs is a combination medication that is prescribed for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria caused by plasmodium falciparum in adults and children weighing 5kg and above. It is also used as an emergency treatment for Malaria for travellers going to areas where the malaria parasite is resistant to other drugs. Aquamal Qs can be purchased at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.

What is the composition of Aquamal Qs?

Aquamal Qs contains;

• Artemether-80mg

• Lumefantrine-480mg

How do Aquamal Qs work?

Aquamal qs is a combination medicine that works by interfering with the growth of parasites in the red blood cells in the body

What is Malaria?

Malaria is caused by parasites that enter the body through a mosquito bite. Malaria is common in continents such as Africa, South America, and Southern Asia.

What are the symptoms of Malaria?

Symptoms of malaria include; Headache, Vomiting, Muscle pain, feeling hot and generally feeling unwell.

Aquamal Qs Dosage.

Take Aquamal Qs in the dose prescribed by your physician or carefully follow all the instructions written on the product leaflet.

How to use Aquamal Qs

• Use Aquamal Qs exactly as directed on the medicine label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

• Do not use Aquamal Qs in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

• Take Aquamal Qs with food, milk, pudding, oatmeal, or broth.

• Aquamal Qs tablet may be crushed and mixed with 1 or 2 teaspoons of water for easier swallowing.

How long does it take for Aquamal Qs to work?

Aquamal Qs contain Artemether and lumefantrine which are usually given as a total of 6 doses over a period of 3 days. Therefore It takes about three days of dosing to get the full effect of Aquamal Qs

What are the Side Effects of taking Aquamal Qs?

Common side effects of aquamal Qs include;

• Headache

• Dizziness,

• Loss of appetite,

• Weakness,

• Fever,

• Chills,

• Tiredness,

• Muscle/joint pain,

• Nausea,

• Vomiting,