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Coartem Dispersible 20/120mg
Coartem Dispersible 20/120mg is an antimalarial tablet formulated for infants and children. Each dispersible tablet contains artemether 20 mg and lumefantrine 120 mg and is intended to treat acute, uncomplicated malaria.
Key points:
- Used to treat acute, uncomplicated malaria in infants and children — not for malaria prevention.
- Not suitable for severe or complicated malaria cases.
- Tablets dissolve in a small amount of water and have a cherry flavour to aid administration.
- Suitable for children weighing 5 kg and above.
- Works by killing malaria parasites through inhibition of nucleic acid and protein synthesis.
- Pack contains 12 dispersible tablets.
Important pharmacy information:This medicine is supplied at the professional discretion of a pharmacist. To make sure it is appropriate for the intended patient, the pharmacist may need to contact you by phone for additional information. If contact cannot be made when required, your order may be delayed or the pharmacy-supplied portion of the order may be cancelled.
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