RIAMET

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Australia, France, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

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

1 Artemether
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 about Artemether
2 Lumefantrine
UNII F38R0JR742 - LUMEFANTRINE
Read about Lumefantrine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

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

Medicine classification

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

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

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