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Armed Forces: Mefloquine

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 November 2014

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7 November 2014 · Answer

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Defence

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7 November 2014

Defence

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what factors are taken into account when administering larium as a malaria prophylactic to British troops and reservists serving overseas.

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  1. 4 November 2014

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what factors are taken into account when administering larium as a malaria prophylactic to British troops and reservists serving overseas.

    Source: Lords

  2. 7 November 2014

    Answer

    Mefloquine (commercially known as Lariam) is one of a number of effective methods of malaria chemoprophylaxis used by the military in many parts of the world where Service personnel deploy. The exact choice of drug depends on a number of factors, includin...

    Source: Written answer

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