Uses, Side Effects, of RT L 40mg tablet
RT L 40mg tablets is used for the treatment of malaria in both children and adults. It contains two medicines both of which belong to a group of medicines called antimalarials. However, it is not used to prevent malaria or to treat severe/complicated malaria (when the brain, lungs, or kidneys are affected).
RT L 40mg 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.
Uses of RT L 40mg tablet
Treatment of Malaria
Medicinal Benefits
Malaria is an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. Tartlum 40mg/240mg Tablet effectively treats malaria by killing the malarial parasites. However, it should not be used to prevent malaria and should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor. This medicine makes you feel better within a few days of treatment. But, if you have fever, chills, muscle pain, or headache soon after you finish your treatment, this could be a sign that you still are infected with malaria. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms.
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. Tartlum 40mg/240mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Side Effects of RT L 40mg tablet
- Weakness
Joint pain
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
Caution :
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Keep away from direct sunlight.
FAQs:
Q1. How does RT L 40mg tablet work?
RT L 40mg 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.
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Q2. WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE RT L 40mg tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tartlum 40mg/240mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
