Selected Drugs Clear All
MultiCheck Results
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Interaction
Avoid/Use Alternative |
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Aralen
(chloroquine phosphate) + Lariam
(mefloquine hydrochloride) |
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Avoid/Use Alternativechloroquine + mefloquine avoid combo; give mefloquine at least 12h after last dose of chloroquine: combo may incr. risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, seizures (additive effects) |
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Additional Considerations |
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chloroquine
in Aralen
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consider monitoring ECG in combo with other drugs that prolong QT interval; combo may incr. risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, even after chloroquine D/C due to long half-life (1-2mo) |
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