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A 54-year-old woman preparing for a mission trip to Mexico asks what she should do to prevent malaria. Mefloquine prevents malaria in military personnel, but its effectiveness in a heterogeneous ...

Mefloquine is an anti-malarial drug that can have many different side effects. Some of these can be difficult to handle if you’re not prepared. Mefloquine was prescribed for a large number of military ...

Researchers from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group publish two systematic reviews this week about the safety of mefloquine (Lariam) for preventing malaria ...

Learn everything you need to know about Mefloquine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it. Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, ...

The antimalarial drug mefloquine has come under renewed fire from former Canadian soldiers who say the medication left them with anxiety, paranoia, depression, dizziness and permanent psychiatric ...

Canadian soldiers who are deployed to regions where malaria is prevalent will no longer be offered mefloquine as a first option for preventing the disease, the military has decided after a completing ...

Researchers from LSTM Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group publish two systematic reviews this week about the safety of mefloquine (Lariam) for preventing malaria in travelers. "Mefloquine is at least ...

The federal government is now facing three lawsuits from eight people over the military’s use of mefloquine. The controversial anti-malarial drug was used by the Canadian Forces for its members ...

Pyronaridine–artesunate is an artemisinin-based combination therapy under evaluation for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax malaria. We conducted a phase 3, open-label, multicenter, ...