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TZS 12,000
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DUO-COTECXIN IS AN ARTEMISININ-BASED COMBINATION ANTIMALARIAL MEDICINE CONTAINING DIHYDROARTEMISININ 40MG AND PIPERAQUINE PHOSPHATE 320MG PER TABLET. DIHYDROARTEMISININ RAPIDLY REDUCES MALARIA PARASITES IN THE BLOODSTREAM, WHILE PIPERAQUINE PROVIDES A LONGER-LASTING EFFECT TO HELP ELIMINATE REMAINING PARASITES. IT IS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE, UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA CAUSED BY SUSCEPTIBLE PLASMODIUM PARASITES. DOSING IS BASED ON BODY WEIGHT AND SHOULD FOLLOW APPROVED TREATMENT GUIDELINES. CAUTION IS REQUIRED IN PATIENTS WITH HEART RHYTHM DISORDERS OR THOSE TAKING MEDICINES THAT PROLONG THE QT INTERVAL.
