Description
Effective Malaria Prevention & Treatment
Mefloquine (Lariam) is a trusted antimalarial medication used to prevent and treat malaria infections caused by mosquito bites in high-risk areas. It is commonly prescribed for travelers visiting malaria-endemic regions.
Key Benefits:
✔️ Prevents & Treats Malaria Infections
✔️ Once-Weekly Dosage for Easy Use
✔️ Recommended by WHO for Travelers
✔️ Effective Against Plasmodium falciparum & vivax
How It Works:
Mefloquine kills malaria parasites by interfering with their growth in red blood cells, preventing the spread of infection.
Dosage & Administration:
💊 Prevention: Take 1 tablet (250mg) once weekly, starting at least 2 weeks before travel and continue for 4 weeks after leaving the area.
💊 Treatment: Follow a doctor’s prescription based on infection severity.
🚫 Take with Food & Plenty of Water to reduce side effects.
Who Can Use It?
✅ Travelers to High-Risk Malaria Areas
❌ Not Suitable for Those with Seizure Disorders or Psychiatric Conditions
Possible Side Effects:
- Nausea or dizziness
- Vivid dreams or sleep disturbances
- Mood changes (rare but possible)
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