Table 2: Presentation, dosage and duration of treatment for uncomplicated malaria of artesunate-amodiaquine tablets.
Age/weight |
Presentation |
Day 1 |
Day2 |
Day 3 |
≥ 4.5 kg to < 9 kg (2 to 11-months-old) |
25 mg/67.5 mg blister 3 tablets |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
≥ 9 kg to < 18 kg (1 to 11-years-old) |
50 mg/135 mg blister 3 tablets |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
≥ 18 kg to < 36 kg (6 to 13-years-old) |
100 mg/270 mg blister 3 tablets |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
1 tablet |
≥ 36 kg (≥ 14-years-old) |
100 mg/270 mg blister 6 tablets |
2 tablets |
2 tablets |
2 tablets |