Artequin (Artesunate/mefloquine)


Brand Name: Artequin

Generic Name: Artesunate/mefloquine

Manufacturer/Agent: Mepha


Formulation: satchet

Strength: 50/125 mg

Pack size: 3

Trade Price: KES 550.00

Retail Price: @ KES 244.44


Class: Antimalarials (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:


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Molecular Formulae: C16H26O5 = 298.4

Precautions: First trimester of pregnancy.

Indications/Uses: Severe and complicated p. falciparum malaria. uncomplicated malaria in prevalence of multi-drug resistant p. falciparum.

Interactions:

Side Effects: See under mefloquine