Camoquin 200mg (10 Tablets) – Trusted Antimalarial for Uncomplicated Malaria

What is Camoquin?

Camoquin is an antimalarial medication that contains Amodiaquine hydrochloride 200mg, used for the treatment and prevention of uncomplicated malaria, particularly in regions where malaria is endemic. It is effective against Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, the parasites responsible for most malaria infections.

Active Ingredient

• Amodiaquine Hydrochloride – 200mg per tablet

Key Benefits

• ✅ Kills malaria parasites quickly and effectively
• ✅ Used in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria
• ✅ Can be part of combination therapy with other antimalarials
• ✅ Well tolerated and accessible
• ✅ Affordable treatment option in malaria-endemic areas

Indications

• Treatment of acute, uncomplicated malaria
• May be used in combination with artesunate in ACT regimens
• Occasionally used for malaria prophylaxis under medical guidance

Dosage & Administration

Important: Use only as directed by a qualified healthcare provider.

• Adults and children over 12: Typically 10 mg/kg daily for 3 days
• Children: Dose adjusted based on weight
• Usually taken after food to reduce the risk of side effects
• Do not exceed recommended dosage

Precautions

• Not recommended for patients with:
  • Liver disorders
  • History of blood dyscrasias or allergic reaction to Amodiaquine
• Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• May cause side effects such as:
  • Nausea, dizziness, headache
  • Rare: liver enzyme changes, skin rash, or blood abnormalities
• Avoid self-medication – always complete the full course

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date

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