Novartis malaria treatment Coartem® Baby receives WHO prequalification, paving way for greater access for newborns and young infants
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Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby is the first and only malaria treatment for newborns and young infants, closing long-standing treatment gap WHO prequalification key milestone for donor-funded and public sector purchasing by UN and other procurement agenciesNovartis making treatment available on largely not-for-profit basis in areas where malaria is endemic East Hanover, April 24, 2026 – Novartis today announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby, the first and only antimalarial developed specifically for newborns and young infants weighing from 2 to 5 kilograms. The decision is a key step towards enabling widespread access through public sector procurement. Coartem Baby is also known as Riamet® Baby in some countries and was developed in collaboration with Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV).“This new formulation of artemether-lumefantrine represents an innovation as there are no antimalarial medicines specificall
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