Mefloquine (Anti-Malaria Tablets)

Mefloquine is a medicine used to prevent malaria, a serious infection spread by mosquito bites in many tropical and subtropical regions. It is usually started 2–3 weeks before travel, taken weekly during the trip, and continued for 4 weeks after return.

Further Information

Side effects: Mild effects may include dizziness, nausea, sleep disturbances, or vivid dreams. In rare cases, more serious mood or neurological side effects can occur.

Additional precautions: Always take the tablets with food and plenty of water. Use insect repellent, mosquito nets, and protective clothing for added protection.

Risks caused by malaria: Malaria can cause high fever, severe illness, organ failure, and may be life-threatening without prompt treatment.

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