🧾 Product Overview Table

🏷️ Parameter	🔍 Details
🧬 Active Ingredient	Artemether / Lumefantrine
💊 Indication	Malaria treatment (Plasmodium falciparum)
🇮🇳 Brand Name	Lumerax
🏭 Manufacturer	Ipca Laboratories Ltd (Established 1949)
📦 Packaging	20mg/40mg/80mg – 6 or more tablets per strip
💪 Strength	20 mg / 40 mg / 80 mg
🚚 Delivery Time	6 to 15 days (Global shipping available)

🌐 Introduction: What is Lumerax?

Lumerax is a fixed-dose combination antimalarial medication containing Artemether and Lumefantrine, developed by Ipca Laboratories Ltd. It is a well-established therapy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria, especially in regions with multidrug-resistant strains. The formulation is part of WHO-recommended ACTs (Artemisinin-based Combination Therapies).

Lumerax is widely used in India and exported internationally. It is available in varying strengths (20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg) to suit patient-specific needs across all age groups.

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📊 Dosage & Indications

💉 Indication	🔢 Strength Options	🕒 Dosage Frequency	👥 Patient Group
Acute Falciparum Malaria	20/120 mg (fixed)	Twice daily for 3 days	Adults and children >5kg
Pediatric Malaria Treatment	Adjusted per weight	Based on WHO weight bands	Infants and children

Always follow doctor’s prescription. Co-administration with fatty meals enhances absorption.

⚠️ Side Effects, Storage & Warnings

❗ Common Side Effects: Dizziness, nausea, abdominal pain, anorexia
⚠️ Serious Risks: QT prolongation, liver enzyme elevation
❄️ Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light
🚫 Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to artemisinin derivatives, history of cardiac issues

🌍 Global Availability & Import Information

🌎 Region	📦 Shipping	💵 Approx. Price	📜 Prescription Requirement
🇺🇸 USA	✅ Available	$10–$15 (per strip)	Required
🇬🇧 UK	✅ Available	£8–£12 (per strip)	Required
🇦🇺 Australia	✅ Available	AUD 15–20	Required

🔗 Related Indian Alternatives (Different Molecules in Same Category)

💊 Product Name	🌐 Link
Arteemaxx (Artesunate)	Arteemaxx by Kachhela
Falcigo Plus	Falcigo Plus
Troysunate Injection	Troysunate
Malinate DS	Malinate DS
Lumether Suspension	Lumether

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👨‍⚕️ Doctor’s Expert Review

🩺 Dr. Neeraj Kulkarni, Infectious Disease Specialist:

“Lumerax offers fast-acting parasite clearance and is effective even in resistant malaria strains. Its tolerability and WHO backing make it a primary choice for malaria treatment protocols.”

🩺 Medical Disclaimer

This article is for informational purposes only. Always consult a licensed healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication.