GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT

A. Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit

QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:

A) Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit Contains:
a) 3 Sulphadoxine & Pyrimethamine Tablets:
Each uncoated tablet contains:
Sulphadoxine IP………………….500mg
Pyrimethamine IP……………….25mg
b) 6 Artesunate Tablets:
Each uncoated tablet contains:
Artesunate ………………………….100mg
Colour: Erythrosine Lake

B) Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit Contains:
a) 3 Sulphadoxine & Pyrimethamine Tablets:
Each uncoated tablet contains:
Sulphadoxine IP………………….500mg
Pyrimethamine IP……………….25mg
b) 6 Artesunate Tablets:
Each uncoated tablet contains:
Artesunate ………………………….200mg
Colour: Erythrosine Lake

THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:

Artesunate and Pyrimethamine are antiparasitic medicines which 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. Sulphadoxine is an antibiotic which stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.

CAUTION & SCHEDULE:

CAUTION: Read enclosed leaflet before use.
KEEP MEDICINE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Tablets to be swallowed as a whole, and not to be chewed or crushed.

The drug should not be promoted or use as a first line treatment of malaria. SCHEDULE H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-WARNING: Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

STORAGE & DOSAGE:

Storage: Store at temperature not exceeding 30℃.
Store in cool, dry & dark place.
Protect from Light & moisture.
Dosage: Day 1- 3 tablet of A & 2 tablets of B Day 2- 2 tablet of B Day 3- 2 tablet of B OR As directed by the physician.

Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine CombikitTechnical specification:

Product Name: Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit
Brand Name: Generic
Strength: Combikit
Dosage Form: Tablets (uncoated)
Route of Administration: Via Oral Route
Packing: 1 Combikit
Pack Insert/Leaflet: PIL (Patient Information Leaflet)
Regulatory Documents: COA, MOA, Stability Studies, GMP
Therapeutic use: Antimetabolites & Antiparasitic
Indication: This Combination is used in the treatment of malaria.
Storage: Store at temperature not exceeding 30℃. Store in cool, dry & dark place. Protect from Light & moisture.

GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:

  • Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit 

QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:

  • Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit Contains:
    a.3 Sulphadoxine & Pyrimethamine Tablets:
    Each uncoated tablet contains:
    Sulphadoxine IP………………….500mg
    Pyrimethamine IP……………….25mg
    b.6 Artesunate Tablets:
    Each uncoated tablet contains:
    Artesunate ………………………….100mg
    Colour: Erythrosine Lake
  • Artesunate, Sulphadoxine&Pyrimethamine Combikit Contains:
  1. 3 Sulphadoxine & Pyrimethamine Tablets:
    Each uncoated tablet contains:
    Sulphadoxine IP………………….500mg
    Pyrimethamine IP……………….25mg
  2. 6 Artesunate Tablets:
    Each uncoated tablet contains:
    Artesunate ………………………….200mg
    Colour: Erythrosine Lake

THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:

  • Artesunate and Pyrimethamine are antiparasitic medicines which 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. Sulphadoxine is an antibiotic which stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.

CAUTION & SCHEDULE:

  • CAUTION: Read enclosed leaflet before use. Keep medicine out of reach of children.Tablets to be swallowed as a whole, and not to be chewed or crushed. The drug should not be promoted or use as a first line treatment of malaria.
  • SCHEDULE H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-WARNING: Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

STORAGE & DOSAGE:

  • Storage:Store at temperature not exceeding 30℃. Store in cool, dry & dark place. Protect from Light & moisture.
  • Dosage: Day 1- 3 tablet of A & 2 tablets of B

                             Day 2- 2 tablet of B

                             Day 3- 2 tablet of B

OR As directed by the physician.