Malarone Information:
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Malarone (Atovaquone/Proguanil) is used alone or with other medications to treat or prevent malaria, a parasitic infection usually caused by Plasmodium species from mosquito bites. It contains two medications, Atovaquone and Proguanil as active ingredients. Malarone belongs to a group of medications called antimalarials. It works through the actions of these active ingredients by killing the Plasmodium parasites causing the infection and by also stopping the Plasmodium species from reproducing in the body.
Generic Malarone from Canada
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Malarone Side Effects:
Possible mild and temporary side effects of this medication include abdominal pain, back pain, constipation, diarrhea, difficulty sleeping, dizziness, hair loss, headache, heartburn, increased sensitivity to sunlight, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, tiredness, and vomiting. Contact your doctor if these temporary side effects don't resolve or bother you.
Serious side effects that can occur with the use of this medication include fever, muscle aches, sore throat, hallucinations, irritation or sores in the mouth, rapid heart rate or abnormal heartbeat, severe dizziness when rising from a lying or sitting position, decreased energy, weakness, breathlessness, red or purple raised spots on the skin, abnormal mood or mental changes, mouth ulcers, severe nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, yellowness of the eyes, dark urine, pale stools, skin rash, body itching, swelling of the face, tongue or throat, and difficulty in breathing. Stop this medication and seek immediate medical attention if you notice these serious side effects. Also, inform your doctor about any other side effects you noticed not listed here.
Malarone Directions:
Consult your doctor for the appropriate dose for you as it usually depends on various factors such as age, body weight, presence of chronic medical conditions, and whether it is being used for prevention or treatment. Take each dose of this medication by mouth with food and a glass of water to aid the absorption of the drug in the body. Taking this medication on an empty stomach is not recommended. For individuals that are having difficulty swallowing the medication, it can be crushed and mixed with food for easy ingestion. If vomiting occurs within an hour of taking this medication, you will need to take another dose. Consult your doctor if vomiting occurs persistently after taking this medication. Avoid missing a dose and if you do miss a dose, use it as soon as possible unless it's almost time for the next dose. Do not use more than the prescribed dose to compensate for a missed dose. Store this medication at room temperature and keep it away from sunlight and moisture and out of children's reach.
Malarone Precautions:
Before taking Malarone, it is highly important to inform your doctor of any medical condition you previously or currently have, especially the following:
• Allergic reaction to Atovaquone and Proguanil, other ingredients of Malarone, or any other medication or substance;
• Diarrhea diseases;
• Epilepsy or other seizure disorders;
• Kidney disease;
• Liver disease; and
• Mental or mood disorders such as depression.
Do not drive or operate machinery while taking Malarone until you know how it affects you as it can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid smoking cigarettes or marijuana, and intake of alcohol or alcoholic beverages while taking this medication, as these substances can cause you to develop side effects. Do not use this medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding without consulting your doctor first as it should only be used after its benefits and risk has been assessed by your doctor. This medication is also not recommended for use in children younger than 3 years of age or who weigh less than 11 kg. This antimalarial can interact with various other medications thereby increasing the risk of developing side effects. Some of these other medications include:
• Dapsone;
• Efavirenz;
• Indinavir; and
• Metoclopramide
Therefore, before using Malarone, it is important to inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking including herbal medications and supplements to determine if it is safe to use along with Atovaquone and Proguanil.
The generic alternative is not manufactured by the company that makes the brand product.
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