Paludrine/Avloclor Antimalarial Travel Pack - 112 tablets (P)

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Paludrine/Avloclor Antimalarial Travel Pack tablets

Paludrine/Avloclor Antimalarial Tablets are anti-malaria medication, which can be used by those who are travelling to a country that has a risk of malaria.

Category: Sleep and Travel

Manufacturer: ALLIANCE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

USES: Degree of protection (prophylaxis) against malaria in certain countries.

INGREDIENTS: 

Paludrine 

Tablet containing: Proguanil Hydrochloride 100mg
Avloclor
Tablet containing: Chloroquine Phosphate 250mg
equivalent to Chloroquine Base 155mg

DOSAGE: 
Non-immune subjects entering a malarious area are advised to begin daily treatment with Paludrine 1 week before, or if this is not possible, then at least 2 days before entering the malarious area. The daily dose of Paludrine should be continued throughout exposure to risk and for 4 weeks after leaving the area.

A single dose of Avloclor should be taken each week on the same day each week. Start one week before exposure to risk and continue until 4 weeks after leaving the malarious area. Each dose should be taken with water after food.
Over 14 years: 2 Paludrine tablets at the same time each day. Two Avloclor tablets on the same day every week.
9-14 years: one and a half Paludrine tablets at the same time each day. One and a half Avloclor tablets on the same day every week.
5-8 years: one Paludrine tablet at the same time each day. One Avloclor tablet on the same day every week.
1-4 years: half a Paludrine tablet at the same time each day. Half an Avloclor tablet on the same day every week.
Under 1 year: not to be given.