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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...
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  • 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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    is a medication with several uses. It is related to chloroquine and mefloquine. Although formerly available from compounding pharmacies, as of August...
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  • Neuropsychiatric quinism is a chronic encephalopathy due to intoxication by mefloquine, quinacrine, chloroquine. It is associated 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...
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  • Artesunate/amodiaquine (artesunate + amodiaquine) Artesunate/mefloquine (artesunate + mefloquine) Artesunate/pyronaridine tetraphosphate (artesunate + pyronaridine...
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    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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    seeking a new trial in civilian court due to possible side effects of mefloquine, an anti-malaria drug Bales claims to have been taking at the time of...
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    the cause of Stromae's health issues were an anti-malaria drug called mefloquine, he had used ahead of and during his tour in Africa in 2015. The drug...
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