Malaria Prophylaxis Flashcards

1
Q

When to not give Malarone

How to take it?

A

Severe renal impairment

Taken - OD

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2
Q

When to not give Doxycycline

How to take it?

A

Contraindicated in pregnancy , breast feeing , and under 12 years
Taken OD

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3
Q

When to not give Mefloquine

How to take it?

A

Epilepsy

Taken - once weekly

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4
Q

When to not give Progunail

How to take it?

A

Renal Impairment

Taken – OD

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5
Q

When to not give Chloroquine and Progunail

How to take it

A

Epilepsy
Severe renal impairment
Taken Once weekly

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6
Q

When to not give Chloroquine

A

Epilepsy

Renal impairment

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7
Q

Which malaria medication are taken 1 week after travel

A

Malarone

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8
Q

Which malaria medication are taken 4 weeks after travel

A

Doxycycline , Mefloquine, Proguanil, Chloroquine, Chloroquine with Proguanil

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9
Q

Which malaria medication are taken 1 week before travel

A

Proguanil, Chloroquine and Proguanil + Chloroquine

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10
Q

Which malaria medication are taken 2-3 wks. before travel

A

Mefloquine

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11
Q

Which malaria medication are taken 1-2 days before travel

A

Malarone + Doxycycline

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12
Q

Which malaria medication can be used for long term use after 1 year

A

MM

Malarone + Mefloquine

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13
Q

Which malaria medication can be used for long term use after 2 year

A

Doxycycline

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14
Q

Which malaria medication can be used for long term use after 5 year

A

Proguanil + Chloroquine

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15
Q

Which malaria medication can not be used for long term use

A

Proguanil ONLY + , Proguanil ONLY

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16
Q

Which antimalaria are POM

A

Malarone Doxycycline Mefloquine

17
Q

Which antimalaria are P

A

Proguanil, Chloroquine and Proguanil + Chloroquine together

18
Q

Side effects of Doxycycline

A

Photosensitivity

And Oesophageal irritation

19
Q

Side effects of Mefloquine

A

Neuropsych disorders