Introduction and Welcome

1. Dose and schedule (prevention) - Prevention (adults) 400mg/week# (pediatric/children) 6.5mg/kg/week# - Starting 2 weeks prior to travel, continuing while in malarious area and for 8 consecutive weeks after leaving malarious area # Doses are expressed in terms of the hydroxy-chloroquine sulfate salt (200mg sulfate salt = 155 mg base) 2 ... ................
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