Malaria prophylaxis: Which Medications Are Safest? (43 Drugs Compared)
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43 medications are used for Malaria prophylaxis, with 823 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Malaria prophylaxis are ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL and DOXYCYCLINE.
823
Total Reports
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Drugs Used
All Medications for Malaria prophylaxis Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL | - | 327 | 13 | 190 | 1.8% |
| DOXYCYCLINE | Doxycycline | 198 | 1,653 | 5,618 | 9.3% |
| MEFLOQUINE | Mefloquine Hydrochloride | 123 | 49 | 96 | 16.0% |
| ATOVAQUONE | Atovaquone | 31 | 366 | 1,110 | 16.1% |
| DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE | Doxycycline Hyclate | 29 | 1,164 | 1,650 | 19.1% |
| CHLOROQUINE | Chloroquinum Phos. | 26 | 217 | 521 | 14.2% |
| PROGUANIL | - | 21 | 2 | 7 | 5.6% |
| MALARONE | - | 20 | 0 | 12 | N/A |
| SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM | - | 8 | 5,777 | 19,426 | 14.9% |
| PYRIMETHAMINE\SULFADOXINE | - | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10.7% |
| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE | HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE | 5 | 6,506 | 16,905 | 9.8% |
| PYRIMETHAMINE | Pyrimethamine | 5 | 90 | 322 | 10.7% |
| SULFADOXINE | - | 5 | 0 | 2 | N/A |