Description: 

Royaltem 80/480 is an antimalarial medication combining artemether and lumefantrine, used to treat acute, uncomplicated malaria infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum.

Prescription: 

This medication requires a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.

Therapeutic Category:

 Antimalarial.

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Artemether: 80 mg
• Lumefantrine: 480 mg

These components work synergistically to eliminate malaria parasites from the bloodstream.

Vitamins: 

Royaltem 80/480 does not contain added vitamins.

Minerals: 

This medication does not include added minerals.

Variant:

 Royaltem 80/480 is available in tablet form.

Consume Type: 

Oral administration.

Directions/Usage: 

The standard dosage involves taking one tablet twice daily for three consecutive days, totaling six doses. It is essential to take each dose with food to enhance absorption. Always follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common Side Effects:

 Some patients may experience side effects, including:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Fatigue

If any side effects persist or become severe, contact your healthcare provider promptly.

Package Type: 

Royaltem 80/480 is typically packaged in blister packs, with the exact quantity varying by manufacturer.

Storage Advice:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use beyond the expiration date indicated on the package.

Safety Advice:

• Inform your healthcare provider of any existing medical conditions or allergies before starting this medication.
• Discuss any other medications or supplements you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
• Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication.
• Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice during treatment, as it may affect drug metabolism.
• Use caution if you have a history of heart conditions, as this medication may affect heart rhythm.

Product Substitutes:

 Alternative antimalarial medications include:

• Coartem 80/480: A similar artemether-lumefantrine combination.
• Artesunate-amodiaquine: Another combination therapy for malaria.