Travel vaccination
Malaria Tablets
Antimalarial prescribing service
Overview
Malaria is a serious, sometimes fatal illness spread by mosquitoes. We provide destination-specific advice and prescribe the most suitable tablets: Malarone, Doxycycline, or Mefloquine (Lariam).
Who needs it
Travellers to malarial regions including Sub-Saharan Africa, parts of Asia, and Central & South America.
Dosing schedule
Depends on medication — most start 1–2 days before travel and continue for 7–28 days after return.
Common side effects
Varies by tablet; discussed at your consultation.
Common destinations
KenyaNigeriaIndiaPeruCambodia