Epileptogenic potential of mefloquine chemoprophylaxis: a pathogenic hypothesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mefloquine has historically been considered safe and well-tolerated for long-term malaria chemoprophylaxis, but prescribing it requires careful attention in order to rule out contraindications to its use. Contraindications include a...

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Main Author: Nevin Remington L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/188