A 37-year-old member asked:
What malaria tablets should i take for prevention?
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Dr. Phillip Fristanswered
Dentistry 48 years experience
Uaually Quinine.: Usually it is a quinine medicine which comes from the chincona tree. But see your doctor. Possibly it may make a diffrence as to where you are going. There are typically 4 diffrent varieties of malaria and it may make a diffrence as to where you are going.
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