45 Deputy Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to concerns expressed about the continued use by the Defence Forces of the anti-malaria drug Lariam despite the decision of the US armed forces to cease prescribing the drug as a result of increasing concerns about its health effects; if he is satisfied that this drug is safe; if there are any plans to review the practice of prescribing it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30166/10]

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45 Deputy Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to concerns expressed about the continued use by the Defence Forces of the anti-malaria drug Lariam despite the decision of the US armed forces to cease prescribing the drug as a result of increasing concerns about its health effects; if he is satisfied that this drug is safe; if there are any plans to review the practice of prescribing it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30166/10]

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