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What is the generic name?
ATOVAQUONE AND PROGUANIL HYDROCHLORIDE
What is the Trade Name for ATOVAQUONE AND PROGUANIL HYDROCHLORIDE?
MALARONE
What are the Indications for ATOVAQUONE AND PROGUANIL HYDROCHLORIDE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE MALARONE is an antimalarial indicated for: prophylaxis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, including in areas where chloroquine resistance has been reported. ( 1.1 ) treatment of acute, uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Prevention of Malaria MALARONE is indicated for the prophylaxis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, including in areas where chloroquine resistance has been reported. 1.2 Treatment of Malaria MALARONE is indicated for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria. MALARONE has been shown to be effective in regions where the drugs chloroquine, halofantrine, mefloquine, and amodiaquine may have unacceptable failure rates, presumably due to drug resistance.
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