Malarone: profile and news

On his bike to help orphans in Africa Mar 2, 2006
Bertrand, 49, left Cumberland Road, Bromley, armed with a tent, supplies and 42 packs of the anti-malaria drug Malarone to give to an SOS orphanage in Mali ... - News Shopper,

Blast hits Glaxo drug ingredient plant in Scotland Mar 2, 2006
...for Glaxo's HIV and antibiotics division, and the accident damaged a unit making the anti-infective Wellbone and the malaria treatment Malarone -- both minor ... - Scotsman,

GSK workers injured in UK plant blast Mar 2, 2006
...is not yet known, but the main area of the plant affected is said to be that responsible for raw materials for two minor drugs, namely Wellbone and Malarone. ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Four staff taken to hospital after blast at drugs company Mar 2, 2006
The explosion damaged a unit making the anti-infective Wellvone and the anti–malaria drug Malarone – both minor products for the group – at the plant's ... - The Herald,

Glaxo Plant Explosion Injures Four, Police Say (Update1) Mar 2, 2006
The UK drugmaker makes antibiotics and HIV medicines at the plant, as well as active ingredients for the malaria drug malarone and for Wellvone, to treat chest ... - Bloomberg

Mosquitoes Don't Discriminate Feb 22, 2006
Like most Westerners traveling in malaria-ridden countries, I was taking a preventive drug called Malarone, which is highly effective and without too many ... - Los Angeles Times,

Rx problems: Malaria meds left in bottles Jan 25, 2006
...visiting. Connolly said there are four medicines NU prescribes to prevent malaria: Malarone, Doxycycline, Lariam and Chloroquine. ... - Daily Northwestern,

I'm going to a malarial zone but I'm allergic to insect repellents Jan 26, 2006
...neurological troubles and seizures. I recommend Malarone to my former patients and now use it myself rather than Larium. Two musts for ... - Times Online,

Malaria, UK Agency Warns Winter Sun Seekers 12 Dec 2005
The current recommended preventive treatments for travellers to The Gambia are atovaquone/proguanil (Malarone), doxycycline or mefloquine (Lariam). ... - Medical News Today (press release),

Preventing malaria Nov 18, 2005
Currently the drug Malarone (a combination of atovaquone and proguanil) is the drug of choice when traveling to areas and regions where chloroquine resistant ... - Health24.com,

Journey to Africa: Local volunteers go on mission for kids Nov 17, 2005
However, it might have been that food -- or perhaps it was the Malarone taken to ward off malaria -- that resulted in several of the volunteers developing, as ... - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

Advice from the expert Nov 22, 2005
I also found big price differences with malaria pills: one of the most common, Malarone, which is taken once daily, cost £2.45 per tablet at one surgery or ... - Telegraph.co.uk,

Australian troops claim drug side effects Sep 29, 2005
DoD healthcare providers follow a policy of using FDA-approved drugs and CDC recommendations for the use of mefloquine (Lariam), doxycycline and Malarone. ... ... - United Press International

Keep tropical bugs at bay Sep 23, 2005
A pharmacist will calculate the size of the dose required. Malarone is available in paediatric-sized tablets but is taken daily and is more expensive. ... - Times Online,

Volunteer slams Peace Corps over drug Jul 12, 2005
...in Atlanta. Both doxycycline and Malarone, the third alternative, must be taken daily, while Lariam is a weekly pill. The Peace ... - World Peace Herald

Making Antimalarial Agents Available in the United States Jul 27, 2005
FDA-approved and currently available oral drugs such as quinine, mefloquine, and atovaquone–proguanil (Malarone), sometimes paired with adjunct antibiotics ... - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) <**results**>

All humans are food to mosquitoes Jun 15, 2005
Like most Westerners traveling in malaria-ridden countries, I was taking a preventive drug called Malarone, which is highly effective and without too many ... - Concord Monitor,

Sick and tired of being ignored, misdiagnosed May 31, 2005
Kriste, 14, runs down the list. ''I'm on a nutritional supplement; zithromax, an antibiotic; malarone, which is an antiprotozoan; something for my GI ... - Boston Globe,

FDA Safety Labeling Changes: Viramune, Copegus, Malarone Apr 20, 2005
27, the FDA approved revisions to atovaquone plus proguanil HCl tablets and pediatric tablets (Malarone, made by GlaxoSmithKline) to warn of rare cases of ... - Medscape (subscription)

Few Americans seek health advice prior to travelling Apr 18, 2005
..."To prevent malaria, the physician may recommend an antimalarial medication, such as Malarone, which is an option for the last minute traveler, since the ... - Medical News Today

Some essential info if considering safari Apr 17, 2005
We took Malarone and experienced none of its potential side effects (nausea, headache, etc.), but it's not for everybody. See your health specialist. - Akron Beacon Journal

Ethiopia Consular Information Sheet -Travel Warnings Apr 7, 2005
CDC) advises that travelers should take one of the following antimalarial drugs: mefloquine (Lariam(tm)), doxycycline, or atovaquone/proguanil (Malarone(tm)). ... - Community Dispatch

Dispatches from Zambia Mar 13, 2005
I haven't seen a screened window since I got here. I had been taking a drug called Malarone to protect me from malaria. Cost me more than $100 in the States. ... - Birmingham News,

Carnage at my ESF ski lesson Mar 11, 2005
You might have better tolerance of recently developed antimalarials such as Malarone, which many travellers say is easier to take than other brands. ... - Times Online,

At Fort Bragg, another violent suicide Feb 11, 2005
FDA-approved drugs and Centers for Disease Prevention and Control recommendations for the use of mefloquine (Lariam), doxycycline and Malarone as medications ... - Washington Times,