Malatrit El Information

Malatrit El is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Malatrit El has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Malatrit El depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Malatrit El can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Malatrit El are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Malatrit El's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Malatrit El's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Malatrit El related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Malatrit El are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Malatrit El may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Malatrit El is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Malatrit El Benefits & Uses

Malatrit El is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Malatrit El 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

Malatrit El Related Warnings

Is the use of Malatrit El safe for pregnant women?

Malatrit EL can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Malatrit EL, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Malatrit El safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Malatrit EL as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Malatrit El on the Kidneys?

Malatrit EL rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Malatrit El on the Liver?

Malatrit EL may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Malatrit El on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Malatrit EL on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Malatrit El with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Malatrit El Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Malatrit El 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 Malatrit El

Is this Malatrit El habit forming or addictive?

Malatrit El is not addictive in nature.

Malatrit El Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Malatrit El

It is safe to take Malatrit El with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Malatrit El

Consuming Malatrit El with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

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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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