RIAMET

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Austria, France, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug RIAMET contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

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UNII C7D6T3H22J - ARTEMETHER
 

Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including infections acquired in chloroquine-resistant areas.

 
Read more about Artemether
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UNII F38R0JR742 - LUMEFANTRINE
 
Read more about Lumefantrine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 RIAMET Tablet MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
P01BF01 Artemether and lumefantrine P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BF Artemisinin and derivatives, combinations
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 5296R, 9498X
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 65574434
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 26594
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 6419102F1024
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 59331
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 14003, 9649

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