Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Eurartesim Tablet

Eurartesim Tablet

Generic namepiperaquine tetraphosphate / artenimol (dihydroartemisinin)
Drug classAntiprotozoal / antimalarial (artemisinin and derivatives, combinations)
FormsFilm-coated tablet (160 mg/20 mg), Film-coated tablet (320 mg/40 mg)

Eurartesim is a prescription-only combination antimalarial medicine containing two active substances, artenimol (dihydroartemisinin) and piperaquine tetraphosphate. It is given as tablets to treat malaria caused by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite.

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