Dosage: Take one tablet once daily, starting 1–2 days before travelling to a malaria-risk area. Continue taking it daily during your stay and for 7 days after leaving the area.
Side effects: Possible side effects may include headache, nausea, stomach discomfort, or dizziness. These are usually mild and temporary.
Additional precautions: Medication should always be combined with bite prevention measures. Use insect repellent containing DEET, wear long sleeves and trousers, and sleep under a mosquito net where appropriate.