Corother Lf Information

Corother Lf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Corother Lf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Corother Lf is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Corother Lf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Corother Lf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Corother Lf's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Corother Lf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Corother Lf have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Corother Lf may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Corother Lf is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Corother Lf Benefits & Uses
Corother Lf Dosage & How to Take
Corother Lf Side Effects
Corother Lf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Corother Lf with Other Drugs
Corother Lf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Corother Lf
Corother Lf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Corother Lf Benefits & Uses

Corother Lf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Corother Lf Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given on according to weight
Adult	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet,Initially 4 tablets as single dose, then 4 tablets after 8 hours
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: strength 20 mg artemether and 120 mg lumefantrine per tablet, dose should be given to patients having weight more than 5 kg

Corother Lf Related Warnings

Is the use of Corother Lf safe for pregnant women?

Corother LF may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Corother LF again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Corother Lf safe during breastfeeding?

Corother LF has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Corother Lf on the Kidneys?

Corother LF may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Corother Lf on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Corother LF on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Corother Lf on the Heart?

Corother LF is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Corother Lf with Other Drugs

Corother Lf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Corother Lf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Corother Lf unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Corother Lf

Is this Corother Lf habit forming or addictive?

Corother Lf is not addictive in nature.

Corother Lf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Corother Lf

You can take Corother Lf with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Corother Lf

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Corother Lf as it can have severe side effects.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 832-834

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