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Table 1 Original dosage of artesunate (A) in 50 mg tablets and mefloquine (M) in 250 mg tablets*

From: Cost of increasing access to artemisinin combination therapy: the Cambodian experience

Packages of artesunate and mefloquine

Weight

Age

Day D1

D2

D3

   

Morning

Evening

  

A+M2

16 – 24 kg

6 – 10 years

1M+1A

1M+1A

2A

2A

A+M3

25 – 34 kg

11 – 14 years

1M+1A

2M+2A

3A

3A

A+M4

35+ kg

15+ years

2M+2A

2M+2A

4A

4A

  1. * The dosages are being modified in 2008