Category
Sleep and Travel
Manufacturer
ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC
Pack size
20
RRP
£15.46
Legal Status
(P)
Uses
For the prophylaxis and suppression of malaria.
Format and Ingredients
Tablet containing:
Chloroquine Phosphate 250mg
equivalent to Chloroquine Base 155mg
Dosage
Adults: 2 tablets taken once a week, on the same day each week. Start one week before exposure to risk and continue until four weeks after leaving the malarious area.
Children: a single dose of 5mg chloroquine base/kg per week on the same day each week. Start one week before exposure to risk and continue until four weeks after leaving the malarious area.