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See also: artemether/lumefantrine
Artemether-Lumefantrine (Coartem) for Treatment of Malaria
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 21, 2009 (Issue 1321)
of artemther-lumefantrine (Riamet) with
concomitant administration of ketoconazole in healthy subjects. Br J ...
The FDA has approved artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem - Novartis) for oral treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It is not approved for prophylaxis. Artemether-lumefantrine is the first artemisinin-based drug approved for use in the US. Artemisinins are Chinese herbal products used worldwide to treat malaria. The intravenous formulation of artesunate, another artemisinin, is available in the US through the CDC.
Drugs for Parasitic Infections
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Aug 01, 2013 (Issue 143)
With increasing travel, immigration, use of immunosuppressive drugs and the spread of AIDS, physicians
anywhere may see infections caused by parasites. The table in this document lists first-choice and alternative drugs for most
parasitic infections.