Mefloquine and confusional state Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #4920328-6
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Feb 08, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anisocytosis, anorexia, asthenia, confusional state, lethargy, leukocytosis, low density lipoprotein increased, myalgia. Mefloquine dosage: 250 MG,QW. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #4948316-4
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Mar 08, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, confusional state, lethargy, myalgia, pyrexia, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, vision blurred. Mefloquine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #4989706-3
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 103.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, anxiety , confusional state, disturbance in attention, heart rate increased, suicidal ideation. Mefloquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRENATAL VITAMINS. Patient recovered.

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #5841157-5
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, aggression, anger, bipolar disorder , confusional state, feeling abnormal, hallucination, impaired work ability, mental disorder. Mefloquine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Mefloquine Side Effects Report #5498506-X
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria prophylaxis and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, alopecia, confusional state, depression , insomnia, sleep terror, syncope, vertigo. Mefloquine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMAQUINE. Patient recovered.

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #5939669-9
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with malaria  and was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, confusional state, depression , disturbance in attention, dizziness , flushing, heart rate increased, impaired driving ability, nightmare. Mefloquine dosage: 250MG 1 PILL PER WEEK PO. Patient recovered.

Mefloquine Side Effects Report #5280375-4
Mefloquine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient, 29 years of age, was treated with Mefloquine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, homicide. Mefloquine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.