Artemether

Chemical formula: C₁₆H₂₆O₅ Molecular mass: 298.375 g/mol PubChem compound: 68911

Active ingredient description

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.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
P01BE02	Artemether	P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BE Artemisinin and derivatives
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Medicines

Artemether is an active ingredient of these brands:

Australia (AU)

(combination) RIAMET

Austria (AT)

(combination) RIAMET

France (FR)

(combination) RIAMET

Japan (JP)

(combination) RIAMET

Netherlands (NL)

(combination) RIAMET

New Zealand (NZ)

(combination) RIAMET

Nigeria (NG)

ARTEJECT
ARTEMETIN-BETA
ARTHEC
GIMBAMILAR
JESPAC
LYNSUNATE
MARLASUNATE
METARBUL
NAZAMETHER
NEMETHER
NURAMAL
OKOLINS
UWANSMETHER
ZUCON
(combination) ACTIMAX
(combination) AFEMART
(combination) AFLOTIN
(combination) AFRIMAL
(combination) AGWOIBA
(combination) AKSOAL
(combination) ALEFER-QS
(combination) ALPHACOMBO
(combination) ALUKTEM
(combination) AMATEM
(combination) ANDERMAL
(combination) ANNTIFAA
(combination) APTEM
(combination) AQUAMAL
(combination) ARENAX PLUS
(combination) ARLUNART
(combination) ARTEFORTH
(combination) ARTELUM
(combination) ARTELUM COMBO
(combination) ARTELUMEX FORTE
(combination) ARTEMEF
(combination) ARTEMETIN-BETA PLUS
(combination) ARTENISE
(combination) ARTETRINE
(combination) ARTHEGET
(combination) ARTHELUTER
(combination) ARTLINK
(combination) ATMAL PLUS
(combination) AVROMAL
(combination) BELLARTEM
(combination) BENART
(combination) BESKILLA
(combination) BG MAL
(combination) BIOLUMEFAR
(combination) BLEORTEM
(combination) BLEOTERM
(combination) BREARTEM
(combination) BYZEPOL
(combination) CARNARTEM
(combination) CARTEF
(combination) CETHAR
(combination) CHEMAL
(combination) CHIMARTEM
(combination) CIKATEM
(combination) CLIMETA
(combination) CO-ARTHEMED
(combination) CO-FAN QS
(combination) CO-FANART FORTE
(combination) CO-MAL
(combination) COARTEM
(combination) COATAL
(combination) CODERAL
(combination) COMALART PLUS
(combination) COMBIART
(combination) COMBISUNATE
(combination) COMETHER
(combination) CONTRINE PLUS
(combination) COREXAT
(combination) CRUSHMAL
(combination) DAICITEM
(combination) DEEMALER
(combination) DEVARID
(combination) DIOARTEM
(combination) DRUTEMAL PLUS
(combination) DUOTHER
(combination) EDUMETHER
(combination) EMITEM
(combination) ER-LUTEM
(combination) ERITHER-L
(combination) FADACT
(combination) FALCET
(combination) FALCITHER
(combination) FALCIZILCH
(combination) FAMTER
(combination) FANETHA
(combination) FANTARTEN
(combination) FYNALE
(combination) GINTAL
(combination) GRETHER
(combination) GRUTHA FORT
(combination) GVITHER PLUS
(combination) HANMAL
(combination) HAVARTEF
(combination) HAVAX
(combination) HEKMEL
(combination) HENAFENTRINE
(combination) HYTEN
(combination) KART-LU
(combination) KESARTEM
(combination) KILLMAL
(combination) KISITHERM
(combination) KONATRIN
(combination) KOYORINE
(combination) KWAMAL
(combination) LA-TESEN
(combination) LA-TESEN COMBI
(combination) LARIACT
(combination) LARITIN
(combination) LAVINART
(combination) LINGOMAL
(combination) LIVETHER
(combination) LOKMAL
(combination) LOKMAL COMBI
(combination) LONART
(combination) LONTEFAN
(combination) LUARTEM
(combination) LUMAL
(combination) LUMALAR
(combination) LUMAPIL
(combination) LUMAREAL
(combination) LUMARTEM
(combination) LUMEF FORTE
(combination) LUMERAX
(combination) LUNTRIN
(combination) LUTER
(combination) LYNSUNATE FORTE
(combination) MACALUM
(combination) MALAGARD
(combination) MALANTER
(combination) MALARSHIN
(combination) MALETHER PLUS
(combination) MALUTHER
(combination) MALVIQ
(combination) MALWOOD
(combination) MARLEYSUNATE
(combination) MASOMAL
(combination) MAYANART
(combination) MEDITHER
(combination) MEFAMETER
(combination) MEFANTHER
(combination) MEFARTEM
(combination) MEROTHER
(combination) METHERINE FORTE
(combination) MIKATEM
(combination) MORSUNATE
(combination) NECTAMAL
(combination) NICHETHER
(combination) ORTRIMEF
(combination) OSYMAL FORTE
(combination) PROTEGAR
(combination) RAVIMAL
(combination) REMEDITEM
(combination) RIFAGEM
(combination) SALUMETHER
(combination) SAOTERM FORTE
(combination) SARMATA
(combination) SEALTHER
(combination) SHAL'ARTEM
(combination) SMT-FORTE
(combination) SOFTMAL
(combination) SOMAL
(combination) SUMETHER
(combination) SUPATEM
(combination) SYFANTRIN
(combination) TACEN
(combination) TALINAT
(combination) TAMA-ACT
(combination) TAMFREE
(combination) TOPMAL
(combination) ULTIMAR FORTE
(combination) URZATEM
(combination) VATEM
(combination) VOATHER
(combination) WELFAST
(combination) WINART
(combination) ZAPMAL
(combination) ZINATEM
(combination) ZOMARTEM
(combination) ZUMATEM

South Africa (ZA)

(combination) COARTEM

United Kingdom (UK)

(combination) RIAMET

United States (US)

(combination) COARTEM

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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