SULFADOXINE, 500mg / PYRIMETHAMINE, 25mg, disp. tab.
STD
DORASULP5TD
Valid Article
HS Code:
300460
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 18:13:04
6.5.3.1 - For curative treatment
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
6.5.3.2 - For chemoprevention
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
P01BD51
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
SULFADOXINE / PYRIMETHAMINE (SP)
Therapeutic Action
Fixed-dose combination (FDC) of two antimalarials
Indications
Instructions for use
The 250 mg/12.5 mg dosage is intended for paediatric use.
The 500 mg dispersible tablet is preferred to the normal 500 mg tablet.
The resistance to sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine is more and more frequent.
Precautions for Use
Contra-indicated during the first trimester of pregnancy (risk of neural tube defects).
Do not use in combination with co-trimoxazole.
Storage
Below 25°C ‐ Protect from sunlight