Lumerax 60mg/360mg Tablet belongs to the therapeutic classification of Antimalarial Drugs. The primary composition for this medicine is Artemether 60 MG, Lumefantrine 360 MG.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Let your doctor know if you use any antibiotic drugs or have recently undergone treatment with other anti-malarial drugs. Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to LUMERAX 60MG TABLET or its components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, malarial infection of the brain, lungs or kidneys, severe heart diseases and electrolyte imbalance. It is essential to inform your doctor if you have hypokalemia (low potassium levels) or hypomagnesemia (low magnesium levels) before starting LUMERAX 60MG TABLET. LUMERAX 60MG TABLET may affect QT prolongation that can cause serious fast/irregular heartbeat. Hence it is advised to inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems like heart failure, slow heartbeat, QT prolongation in EKG or ECG (electrocardiogram), and a family history of heart diseases. LUMERAX 60MG TABLET is not recommended during the first three months of pregnancy. Do not use LUMERAX 60MG TABLET during breastfeeding. Once you have completed the course, you should wait at least one week before starting to breastfeed again. However, it is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. Avoiding alcohol is recommended to rule out any possibility of side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.
Medicine Interaction: LUMERAX 60MG TABLET may interact with other anti-malarial drugs (mefloquine, quinine, quinidine), drugs treating abnormal heart rhythms (flecainide, amiodarone, sotalol, procainamide, disopyramide), antipsychotics (pimozide, ziprasidone), macrolide antibiotics (erythromycin), antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, rifabutin, rifampin), fits medicines (carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin), antifungals (ketoconazole, itraconazole), HIV drugs (delavirdine, efavirenz, nelfinavir, ritonavir), antidepressants (clomipramine, amitriptyline, imipramine), blood pressure drugs (metoprolol), depression medicines (St. John's wort) and birth control pills.
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription Drug
Side Effects: Headache, dizziness, weakness, muscle or joint pain, tiredness, insomnia, vomiting and loss of appetite
How to Store it: Store protected from light and moisture.
Over Dose: Store protected from light and moisture.
Precautions: Store protected from light and moisture.
Missed Dose: Store protected from light and moisture.
