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Leonate Tablet

Introduction to Leonate Tablet

Leonate Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is to be taken with food and take it at a fixed time regularly. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy.

While on this medicine, some people may experience weakness, nausea, headache, mouth sore, etc. as its side effects. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics (especially sulpha medicines) or have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may monitor you with regular blood and urine tests during treatment.

How Leonate Tablet Works?

Leonate Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Artesunate, Sulphadoxine and Pyrimethamine which treat malaria. Artesunate and Pyrimethamine are antiparasitic medicines which 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. Sulphadoxine is an antibiotic which stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.

How To Use Leonate Tablet

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. Leonate Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Leonate Tablet

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Feeling of fullness
Mouth sore
Skin rash
Fatigue
Headache
Dizziness
Upset stomach
ECG changes

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Safety Advice For Leonate Tablet

check for risk indication explain below.

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Leonate Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Leonate Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Leonate Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Leonate Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Leonate Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Leonate Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Leonate Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Leonate Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.