Arterolane Maleate

An antimalarial drug belonging to the artemisinin derivatives.

Piperaquine Phosphate

Another antimalarial drug, a 4-aminoquinoline.

Treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by other Plasmodium species (efficacy may vary).

Arterolane maleate acts rapidly to kill malaria parasites by producing free radicals that damage parasite DNA. Piperaquine phosphate has a slower onset of action and prevents parasite multiplication.

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of properly according to local regulations.

Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on patient age, weight, and the severity of the infection.

Usually administered orally with or without food.

Specific dosage regimens vary; always follow the prescribed course to ensure efficacy.

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Headache

Dizziness

Fatigue

Loss of appetite

Abdominal pain

Skin rash (rare but serious).

Allergic reactions (rare but serious).

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may exacerbate side effects.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Caution advised as dizziness or fatigue may impair performance.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Use only when clearly needed and under strict medical supervision. The risks and benefits should be carefully weighed.



Children

Dosage adjustments are necessary; consult a pediatrician.



Kidney

May require dosage adjustment in patients with impaired kidney function.



Liver

May require dosage adjustment in patients with impaired liver function.

This information is for general knowledge only and does not replace professional medical advice. Consult your physician or pharmacist for specific guidance.