Training Module for Medical Officer - NVBDCP
Training Module for Medical Officer - NVBDCP
Training Module for Medical Officer - NVBDCP
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1.5mg / kg daily in Children; beginning 2 days be<strong>for</strong>e travel – 4 weeks afterleaving a malarious area.*b).Long term travelers where appropriate eg. Military & Paramilitary Troops onnight patrol duty etc in malarious areas.The decision of <strong>Medical</strong> Authority is tobe followed. Drug of choice is Mefloquine 250 mg weeky <strong>for</strong> adults & 5 mg/kg<strong>for</strong> children once a week; beginning 1 week be<strong>for</strong>e - 4 weeks after exposure28