P-Alaxin suspension combines dihydroartemisinin and piperaquine phosphate to provide combination treatment against malaria parasites. The oral suspension is particularly useful for patients, including children, who may have difficulty swallowing tablets. The dose should be determined according to the patient’s weight and the prescribed malaria treatment regimen.
Uses
- Uncomplicated malaria
Active Ingredients
- Dihydroartemisinin 80mg per 5ml
- Piperaquine Phosphate 640mg per 5ml
How to Take
- Shake the suspension well before use.
- Measure each dose accurately.
- Take exactly according to the prescribed weight-based regimen.
- Complete the full course.
Precautions
- Use under appropriate medical or pharmacy guidance.
- Not intended as sole treatment for severe malaria.
- Piperaquine may prolong the QT interval and requires caution in patients with cardiac conditions or interacting medicines.
- Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice unless specifically advised otherwise.
