A phospholipid-interacting antimalarial drug (ANTIMALARIALS). It is very effective against PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM with very few side effects.
Also Known As:
Lariam; Hoffmann-La Roche Brand of Mefloquine Hydrochloride; Mefloquine Hydrochloride; Mephloquine; Ro-21-5998-001; Roche Brand of Mefloquine Hydrochloride; WR-142,490; WR-177,602; Hoffmann La Roche Brand of Mefloquine Hydrochloride; Ro 21 5998 001; Ro215998001; WR 142,490; WR 177,602; WR142,490; WR177,602; 4-Quinolinemethanol, alpha-2-piperidinyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, (R*,S*)-(+-)-