HT-Nate-L Tablet
Manufacturer
Henin Lukinz Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Artemether (80mg) + Lumefantrine (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
HT-Nate-L Tablet is used for the treatment of malaria in both children and adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
HT-Nate-L Tablet works by killing the malaria-causing parasites thereby preventing further spread of the infection. It should be taken with food as this will help your body better absorb the medicine. Take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. Complete the full course of treatment to make sure the infection is treated completely.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. HT-Nate-L Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache loss of appetite weakness joint pain muscle pain
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with HT-Nate-L Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
HT-Nate-L Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
HT-Nate-L Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
HT-Nate-L Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Artemether and Lumefantrine which treats malaria. These medicines work by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset. Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing. Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms in spite of screening. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. It should be taken with food or drinks rich in fat such as milk. It may cause fatigue and dizziness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. If you vomit within 1 hour of taking the tablets take another dose. Inform your doctor if you have kidney liver or heart disease.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I take HT-Nate-L Tablet as directed?
Take HT-Nate-L Tablet with food exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This usually involves taking two doses per day with a meal for 3 days, or as directed by your healthcare provider. On the first day of treatment, take the first dose with food, followed by the second dose 8 hours later. For the next 2 days, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. It's essential to resume normal eating as soon as possible, as this improves the medicine's absorption.
Is HT-Nate-L Tablet safe for use during pregnancy?
No, HT-Nate-L Tablet is not suitable for women in their first trimester of pregnancy. It can increase the risk of fetal loss.
Are there any specific contraindications or precautions I should be aware of when taking HT-Nate-L Tablet?
HT-Nate-L Tablet may not be suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to its active or inactive ingredients. Additionally, caution is advised in cases of severe malaria and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
How should I store and dispose of HT-Nate-L Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. It's essential to keep it out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature, away from excessive heat and moisture.
