What is the Lumerax tab used for?
Lumerax tablet is used for the treatment of malaria infection in both adults and children weighing 5kg and above. Lumerax is a combination medication which belongs to a group of medicines called antimalarials. However, the Lumerax tab is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe/complicated malaria (when the brain, lungs, or kidneys are affected). The Lumerax tab is available on Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
What is the composition of the Lumerax tab?
Each Lumerax tab contains 40mg Artemether and 240mg Lumefantrine as the active ingredient.
Lumerax tab Dosage
Lumerax tab is usually taken twice a day with a meal for 3 days, or take the Lumerax tab as directed by your physician.
How is the Lumerax tab taken?
- Take Lumerax tab with food,
- Take the Lumerax tab exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- For the first dose of treatment, take your first dose with food, followed by your second dose 8 hours later.
- Do not overdose on the Lumerax tab.
How long does it take for the Lumerax tab to be effective?
The initial effect of the Lumerax tab can be observed within 2-3 hours of administration.
What is the side effect of the Lumerax tab?
A common side effect of the Lumerax tab includes;
- Abdominal pain and cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Itching and skin rash
- Dizziness and lightheadedness
- Muscle and joint pain
- Sleep disturbances
- Weight loss
Is the Lumerax tab suitable for pregnant and lactating mothers?
Pregnant women and nursing mothers should consult with their physicians before taking the Lumerax tab.
Who should not use the Lumerax tab?
- Patients that are allergic to Lumerax tab and any of its ingredients
- Patients with impaired kidney and liver
- Patients with Hormonal contraceptives
- Patients with severe and complicated malaria infection
Where to buy the Lumerax tab?
Buy the Lumerax tab at Drugstore.ng Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store
