Falcirid 20 mg/120 mg Tablet DT is utilized for the treatment of malaria in both children and adults. It contains two medications both of which belong to a group of medications called antimalarials. However, it is not utilized to prevent malaria or to treat severe/complicated malaria (when the brain, lungs, or kidneys are affected).
Falcirid 20 mg/120 mg Tablet DT works by killing the malaria-causing parasites thereby preventing further spread of the infection. It should be taken with food as this will help your body better absorb the medication. Take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. Complete the full course of treatment to make sure the infection is treated completely.
Headache, loss of appetite, weakness, joint pain, or muscle pain are some of the common side effects associated with this medication. You may also feel dizzy after taking this medication. Inform your doctor if these persist or worsen.

