Branded Malarone Tablets 250mg/100mg
£4.09
- Nine tablets plus number of days holiday is required total
- Active Ingredients: Atovaquone And Proguanil Hydrochloride
- Prevent Contraction Of Malaria When Travelling To Tropical Regions
- Buy With Confidence From UK Registered Pharmacy
- Includes Free Prescription
Take the medication 1 to 2 days prior to entry and up to one week after leaving therefore you will need nine tablets plus the number the number of days holiday.
Generic Malarone also provides effective Malaria treatment for people who have already contracted the illness.
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- Introduction to Malarone Tablets
- Understanding Malaria
- Benefits of Buying Malarone from My Pharmacy
- Price Comparison: Branded vs. Generic Malarone
- Other Pharmacy Options
- Malarone in India: What to Know
- Staying Safe: Avoiding Counterfeit Medication
- Why Malarone?
- Dosage and Side Effects
Introduction to Malarone Tablets
Malarone tablets are renowned antimalarials, containing two potent ingredients, atovaquone and proguanil. These tablets act against the malaria-causing parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. Whether you are aiming to prevent malaria infection or treat an existing one, Malarone offers a trusted solution. Remember, a prescription is mandatory to purchase Malarone in the UK.Understanding Malaria
Malaria is a life-threatening disease, primarily spread by mosquito bites. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential, as a single mosquito bite can lead to infection. Malarone plays a crucial role in malaria prevention. Alongside medication, remember to:- Apply insect repellent on exposed skin.
- Wear light-coloured clothing covering most body parts.
- Sleep under insecticide-sprayed mosquito nets.
- Ensure windows and doors are closed after sunset.
Benefits of Buying Malarone from My Pharmacy
My Pharmacy stands out as a premier destination to purchase Malarone tablets in the UK. Why choose us?- Cost-effective: Our competitive pricing often surpasses those of larger pharmacies, including popular supermarkets.
- Convenience: Offering nationwide delivery, we ensure your medication reaches you in discreet, secure packaging.
- Trusted Source: My Pharmacy prioritises safety. We only offer genuine medications, avoiding the pitfalls of counterfeit or unlicensed products. For real customer feedback, check our 5 Star Ratings on Trustpilot.
Price Comparison: Branded vs. Generic Malarone
When purchasing Malarone tablets, you might notice price variations. This discrepancy arises from the initial R&D and patenting costs borne by original drug developers. Once patents expire, generic versions, like Atovaquone/Proguanil, become available, often at reduced costs. Both branded and generic options offer identical medical benefits. To explore our current deals, including the Malarone cost and availability, look at the top if this page.Other Pharmacy Options
While Malarone is available at other outlets like Asda, Tesco, or Boots, they usually require physical prescription submissions. My Pharmacy simplifies this process with an expert team ready to assist online. Plus, our competitive pricing can save you up to 50% compared to these retailers.Malarone in India: What to Know
Travelling to India? Be informed that Malarone isn't readily available there. Precaution is crucial, especially in the north-eastern regions like Meghalaya and Mizoram, where malaria risks are high. Prior to travelling, ensure you have the necessary antimalarial medication.Staying Safe: Avoiding Counterfeit Medication
Safety is paramount. Always be wary of fraudulent pharmacies promoting unlicensed or counterfeit Malarone, especially those claiming availability in India. Only purchase from licensed providers to ensure your health is not compromised. For more comprehensive details about malaria risks when travelling to specific regions, refer to the official NHS UK Travel and Malaria Risk Overview. Video Recommendation: To further understand when to take antimalarial medication, consider watching this educational video on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5dwEZaHrXg Remember, prevention is always better than cure. Equip yourself with the right information and medication to stay safe.Why Malarone?
Malarone stands out in the world of antimalarials. The combination of atovaquone and proguanil offers a unique mechanism to both treat and prevent malaria. The duo acts by inhibiting the reproduction of the malaria-causing parasite in the blood. Furthermore, the onset of action is quick, ensuring that you're protected soon after you start the regimen.Dosage and Side Effects
Malarone, with its active ingredients atovaquone and proguanil, is a leading choice in antimalarials. It's essential to take it correctly to get the best protection against malaria while ensuring minimal side effects. Dosage:- Adults: Typically, the recommended dose for adults is one Malarone tablet daily. Starting the course 1-2 days before travelling to an area where malaria is found is vital. Continue taking it daily during your stay and for at least seven days after leaving the area. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose.
- Children: Malarone is available for children, with dosages based on their body weight. Always consult with a paediatrician or healthcare provider for the appropriate dosage for children.
- Duration: You should continue taking Malarone for the entire prescribed duration. Do not stop early, even if you feel well, to ensure full protection.
- Headaches
- Stomach pain or upset stomach
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Insomnia or vivid dreams
- Mild hair loss
- Mild rash
- Loss of appetite
- Cough
- Anemia
- Elevated liver enzymes
- Severe skin reactions
- Mouth ulcers
- Visual disturbances
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Malaria
Malaria is a serious tropical disease spread by mosquitoes. If it isn’t diagnosed and treated promptly, it can be fatal.
A single mosquito bite is all it takes for someone to become infected.
Symptoms of malaria
It’s important to be aware of the symptoms of malaria if you’re travelling to areas where there’s a high risk of the disease. Symptoms include:a high temperature (fever)
sweats and chills
headaches
vomiting
muscle pains
diarrhoea
Symptoms usually appear between 7 and 18 days after becoming infected, but in some cases the symptoms may not appear for up to a year, or occasionally even longer.When to seek medical attention
Seek medical help immediately if you develop symptoms of malaria during or after a visit to an area where the disease is found.Malaria risk areas
Malaria is found in more than 100 countries, mainly in tropical regions of the world, including:large areas of Africa and Asia
Central and South America
Haiti and the Dominican Republic
parts of the Middle East
some Pacific islandsThe Fit for Travel website has more information about the risk of malaria in specific countries.
Preventing malaria
Many cases of malaria can be avoided. An easy way to remember is the ABCD approach to prevention:awareness of risk – find out whether you’re at risk of getting malaria before travelling
bite prevention – avoid mosquito bites by using insect repellent, covering your arms and legs, and using an insecticide-treated mosquito net
check whether you need to take malaria prevention tablets – if you do, make sure you take the right antimalarial tablets at the right dose, and finish the course
diagnosis – seek immediate medical advice if you develop malaria symptoms, as long as up to a year after you return from travelling -
Side Effects
Side Effects
Malarone is notable for having far fewer side effects than other, older malaria drugs. While some people experience side effects, such as coughing, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, mouth sores, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, or weakness, the majority have none or few of these.
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Patient Information
Further information can be found on the manufacturers Patient Information leaflet.
The Fit for Travel website has more information about the risk of malaria in specific countries.
