Artemether
Brand names: COARTEM (in combination)
Therapeutic Indications
Artemether is indicated for:
Plasmodium falciparum malaria
For this indication, the medical literature mentions below treatments (click for details):
Treatment 1: Oral
Contraindications
Active ingredient Artemether is contraindicated in the following cases:
No gender/age discrimination
at least one of
CYP3A4 inhibitors
CYP2D6 substrates
Long QT syndrome
Congestive heart failure
Antiarrhythmics, class Ia
Antiarrhythmics, class III
Psycholeptics
Cisapride
Astemizole
Terfenadine
Macrolides
Fluoroquinolones
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazoline derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole and triazole derivatives
Triazole derivatives
Triazole derivatives
CYP2D6 substrates
Long QT syndrome
Congestive heart failure
Antiarrhythmics, class Ia
Antiarrhythmics, class III
Psycholeptics
Cisapride
Astemizole
Terfenadine
Macrolides
Fluoroquinolones
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazoline derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole derivatives
Imidazole and triazole derivatives
Triazole derivatives
Triazole derivatives