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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
127.52

USED FOR:
Malaria

COMPOSITION:
Arteether (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti malarials

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Methertin Tablet during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Methertin Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Methertin Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Methertin Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Arteether   NA

Uses of Methertin Tablet
Methertin Tablet is used in the treatment of malariaIt is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe malaria (where it has affected the brain, lungs or kidneys).

How to use Methertin Tablet
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. Methertin Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Methertin Tablet works
Methertin Tablet acts by producing free radicals within the malarial parasite, which kills it.

Side Effects:

Common Decreased appetite, Headache, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Cough.

Expert advice for Methertin Tablet
You may be monitored with blood test once a week during 4 weeks for the presence of malarial parasites.Do not drive or operate machinery as arteether may cause side effects such as dizziness or nausea.Do not stop the medication even if you feel better as infection may not be completely cured.Do not take arteether if you have ECG abnormalities.

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