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Mefloquine, sold
under the
brand name
Lariam among others, is a
medication used to
prevent or
treat malaria. When used for
prevention it is
typically started...
- is a
medication with
several uses. It is
related to
chloroquine and
mefloquine.
Although formerly available from
compounding pharmacies, as of August...
- Artesunate/
mefloquine is a
medication used to
treat malaria. It is a
fixed dose
combination of
artesunate and
mefloquine.
Specifically it is recommended...
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where there is
known to be a high
level of
resistance to chloroquine,
mefloquine, and
sulfa drug
combinations with pyrimethamine.
Quinine is also used...
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medications that
includes artemisinin. The
second medication may be
either mefloquine, lumefantrine, or sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine. Quinine,
along with doxycycline...
- Artesunate/amodiaquine (artesunate + amodiaquine) Artesunate/
mefloquine (artesunate +
mefloquine) Artesunate/pyronaridine
tetraphosphate (artesunate + pyronaridine...
- In July 2013, the FDA
issued a
boxed warning for the
antimalarial drug
mefloquine,
noting the drug's
adverse neuropsychiatric side effects, and emphasizing...
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Neuropsychiatric quinism is a
chronic encephalopathy due to
intoxication by
mefloquine, quinacrine, chloroquine. It is ****ociated with
brain dysfunction and...
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still sensitive,
however many
malaria parasite strains are now resistant.
Mefloquine (Lariam), doxycycline, or the
combination of
atovaquone and proguanil...
- not
brought to justice. An
official inquiry in 1997
considered whether mefloquine, an anti-malarial drug that
troops were taking,
known to
trigger psychotic...
