Artequick is an antimalarial drug designed for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria infections. It is especially valuable in areas where the malaria parasite has developed resistance to other antimalarial medications.

How Artequick Works:

• Artequick contains two active ingredients: Artemisinin and Piperaquine.
• Artemisinin, derived from the artemisia plant, acts quickly to reduce the parasite load and alleviate symptoms.
• Piperaquine eliminates malaria parasites, including those that are resistant to other antimalarial drugs.

Uses:

• Malaria Treatment: Artequick is used to treat uncomplicated malaria infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax.

Directions for Use:

• The dosing regimen and duration of treatment will vary depending on factors such as the patient’s age, weight, and the specific malaria strain involved.
• Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or on the medication packaging.
• Take the medication with food to improve absorption and reduce the risk of stomach upset.
• Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if you start feeling better, to ensure the full effectiveness of the medication.
• If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, a repeat dose should be taken.

Caution:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions you may have before starting this treatment.
• Artequick may cause side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
• It’s essential to adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule to ensure the full effectiveness of the treatment.
• Do not use this medication for prevention or as a substitute for other malaria prevention methods like insecticide-treated bed nets and mosquito repellents.