Proguanil

Information About Proguanil

Proguanil is an antimalarial medication belonging to the biguanide class, commonly used alone or in combination with other drugs to prevent and treat malaria caused by Plasmodium parasites. It works by inhibiting the parasite’s ability to multiply inside red blood cells, thereby helping to manage and prevent malaria, especially in high-risk areas. Proguanil is widely used by both travelers and locals in malaria-prone countries. Find affordable Proguanil options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Uses of Proguanil

Proguanil is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of malaria, particularly in regions where drug-resistant malaria is common. It is often recommended for travelers visiting malaria-endemic countries and is commonly prescribed in combination with other antimalarial medications like atovaquone. Buy Proguanil online in Malaysia to stay protected against malaria during your travels or as prescribed by your doctor.

 

How Proguanil Works

Proguanil works by interfering with the parasite’s ability to reproduce and grow within the human body. It inhibits an enzyme called dihydrofolate reductase, which the malaria parasite needs to survive.

Side Effects of Proguanil

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Skin rash
  • Dizziness

Available Proguanil Medicines

  • Malarone (Atovaquone/Proguanil combination)
  • Generic Proguanil Tablets

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Related Warnings

Alcohol

Alcohol may increase the risk of stomach upset or liver-related side effects when taken with Proguanil.

Pregnancy

Proguanil may be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor, especially in malaria-endemic areas.

Lactation

Small amounts may pass into breast milk, but it is generally considered safe during breastfeeding.

Driving

 Proguanil may cause dizziness in some users, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

Kidney

Dose adjustment may be necessary for patients with kidney impairment; consult your doctor before use.

Liver

Liver function should be monitored regularly if used for extended periods or in those with liver conditions.

FAQs of Proguanil

Q1: Can I buy Proguanil online in Malaysia?

A.Yes, you can buy Proguanil online from trusted platforms like DoctorOnCall. Always ensure you have a valid prescription before purchasing.

A.Malarone (a combination of Atovaquone and Proguanil) is one of the most widely prescribed brands for malaria prevention and treatment.

A.Yes, Proguanil is a prescription medicine. You should consult a doctor before ordering to ensure it’s suitable for your condition.

A.You should begin taking Proguanil 1–2 days before entering a malaria-endemic area and continue as directed after leaving the area.

A.Yes, Proguanil is typically taken once daily for malaria prevention, but always follow your doctor’s dosage instructions for maximum safety and effectiveness.

Conclusion

Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Proguanil, especially if you’re planning to travel to a malaria-prone country. Find the best prices for Proguanil tablets at DoctorOnCall Malaysia, and enjoy convenient, doorstep delivery of genuine products from trusted brands.

Available Proguanil Medicines