Malanil 250mg. 100mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prophylaxis of drug-sensitive and drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet daily with food; start 1-2 days before exposure.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established; avoid breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Tetracycline
- Rifampicin
- Indinavir
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to components
- Severe renal impairment
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Take with food or milk
- Repeat dose if vomiting within 1 hour
- Continue personal protection measures
Serious warnings
- Serious skin reactions
- Caution in epilepsy
- Not established for <40 kg
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