LUARTEM

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug LUARTEM contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII C7D6T3H22J - ARTEMETHER
 

Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including infections acquired in chloroquine-resistant areas.

 
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UNII F38R0JR742 - LUMEFANTRINE
 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
C4-1967 Tablet Luartem Tablet 20/120mg TAB 20 mg; 120 mg 1 X 24 Luartem Tablet 20/120mg C4-1967 Luartem ARTEMETHER+ LUMEFANTRINE ANTIMALARIA ARTEMETHER 20MG, LUMEFANTRINE 120MG TABLETS 1 X 24 OVER THE COUNTER TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA ONIFAM LABORATORIES LTD. NIGERIA FLUORISH PHARMA. INDIA 01/27/2022 01/26/2027 27/01/2022
C4-1968 Tablet Luartem Tablet 80/480mg TAB 80 mg; 480 mg 1 X 6 Luartem Tablet 80/480mg C4-1968 Luartem ARTEMETHER + LUMEFANTRINE ANTIMALARIA ARTEMETHER 80MG, LUMEFANTRINE 840MG TABLETS 1 X 6 OVER THE COUNTER TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA ONIFAM LABORATORIES LTD. NIGERIA FLUORISH PHARMA. INDIA 01/27/2022 01/26/2027 27/01/2022

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
P01BF01 Artemether and lumefantrine P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BF Artemisinin and derivatives, combinations
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
NG Registered Drug Product Database C4-1967, C4-1968

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