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Home : H : Halofantrine : Mefloquine HCl and Halofantrine

Effects and Recommendation :
Resulting In: Cardiac arrhythmias Use of Mefloquine HCl with Halofantrine may increase the risk of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias, including torsades de pointes.
Avoid giving HALOFANTRINE and MEFLOQUINE together.
Severity of the interaction : 5/6

Information on this interaction is found in the following publications :
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Product Information. Halofantrine (Halfan). SmithKline Beecham, August 1997.
Publication : Halofantrine (Halfan) by Product Information
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Product Information. Mefloquine (Lariam). Roche, August 1994.
Publication : Mefloquine (Lariam) by Product Information
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