Coartem 20/120mg 6's is an effective antimalarial combination tablet designed to treat uncomplicated malaria infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum. This proven formulation is suitable for pediatric and adult patients, providing reliable malaria treatment with convenient dosing for families across Kenya.
Key Benefits
- Treats acute uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria infections
- Suitable for patients from 5kg bodyweight and above
- Combination formula of artemether and lumefantrine for rapid action
- Convenient 6-tablet pack for complete treatment course
- Clinically proven efficacy rate in malaria elimination
- Recommended by WHO for malaria treatment protocols
Usage & Dosage
- Dosage based on body weight: 5kg-14kg, 15kg-24kg, 25kg-34kg or 35kg and above
- Take tablets with food to improve absorption and tolerability
- Complete the full 6-tablet course as prescribed
- Tablets may be crushed and mixed with water for young children
- If vomiting occurs within 1-2 hours, repeat the dose
- Consult a healthcare provider for proper dosing instructions
Why Choose Coartem 20/120mg
Coartem is the gold-standard antimalarial medication trusted by healthcare systems and hospitals across Kenya. This lower-dose formulation is specifically designed for pediatric and lighter-weight patients, offering affordable, effective malaria treatment through Optum Health Pharmacy with proven safety and efficacy records.
