Malanil Paed (Atovaquone/proguanil)

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Brand Name: Malanil Paed

Generic Name: Atovaquone/proguanil

Manufacturer/Agent: Glaxosmithkline (hsa)

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Formulation: tabs

Strength: 62.5/25 mg

Pack size: 12

Trade Price: KES 1,241.00

Retail Price: @ KES 137.89

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Class: Antimalarials (Anti-infectives)

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Precautions: Caution in renal impairment, pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Indications/Uses: Acute uncomplicated f. malaria. prophylaxis of f. malaria. dose 750 mg atovaquone, with fatty meal to increase absorption.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. diarrhoea. mouth ulcers. stomatitis. insomnia. headache. rash. fever. blood disorders.

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