Krintafel Alternatives Compared
Krintafel | Artemether / lumefantrine | Coartem |
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Krintafel (tafenoquine) | Artemether / lumefantrine | Coartem (artemether / lumefantrine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Malaria. Krintafel may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Malaria. artemether / lumefantrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Malaria. Coartem may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Artemether / lumefantrine has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 88% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Coartem has an average rating of 9.7 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Krintafel side effects in more detail. |
See also: artemether / lumefantrine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Coartem side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all Krintafel prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Coartem prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other tafenoquine brands include: Arakoda | Coartem |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
360 hours |
144 hours |
144 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 35 drugs are known to interact with Krintafel:
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A total of 368 drugs are known to interact with artemether / lumefantrine:
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A total of 368 drugs are known to interact with Coartem:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
July 20, 2018 |
April 07, 2009 |
April 07, 2009 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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