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Artemether

Artemether is an artemisinin derivative given by intramuscular injection to treat malaria.

Clinical information

Common uses

  • treatment of malaria (intramuscular oily injection)

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (eMLW), list.essentialmeds.org, artemether entry (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations2

Brand nameDosage formStrengthImporterCategory
ArtemetherParenteral ( Injection )80mg—hospital
ArtemetherTablet80mg—restricted
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