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UIN 39289

Armed Forces: Mefloquine

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 June 2016

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9 June 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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9 June 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department first knew of the possible psychotic side effects of Lariam form of mefloquine.

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  1. 6 June 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department first knew of the possible psychotic side effects of Lariam form of mefloquine.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 June 2016

    Answer

    A review of archived policy documents indicates that the Ministry of Defence was aware of these possible side effects from at least 1997 onwards.It should be noted that all anti-malarial drugs can cause adverse reactions in some individuals. It is therefo...

    Source: Written answer

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