PQ 42
43 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of soldiers since 2000 who have been administered the drug Lariam prior and during missions overseas; when the Army Medical Corps become aware of severe side-effects of the drug and the fact that other armies no longer issued it as a anti-malaria drug or that it is the drug of last choice for armies; and if soldiers should have been instructed before being issued with the drug to discontinue taking the drug if they experienced any of those side effects and report to sick bay and if they should have been warned of side-effects and precautions on the manufacturers instructions [37989/10]
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43 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of soldiers since 2000 who have been administered the drug Lariam prior and during missions overseas; when the Army Medical Corps become aware of severe side-effects of the drug and the fact that other armies no longer issued it as a anti-malaria drug or that it is the drug of last choice for armies; and if soldiers should have been instructed before being issued with the drug to discontinue taking the drug if they experienced any of those side effects and report to sick bay and if they should have been warned of side-effects and precautions on the manufacturers instructions [37989/10]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2010-10-21/42/
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