Table 2 Drug treatment schedules and doses

Patient group

Mefloquine (250 mg tablet)

Primaquine (mg)

< 1 year

1/2

-

1–3 years

3/4

5

4–8 years

1 1/2

10

9–14 years

2

15

15+ years

3

30

Patient group

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

C*

C*

C*

P⁺

C*

P⁺

C*

P⁺

< 6 m

1/2

-

-

-

1/2

-

-

-

6–11 m

1

-

-

-

1/2

1

1/2

-

1–3 y

1

1

-

2.5

1

2.5

1

2.5

4–8 y

1

1

1

5

1

5

1

5

9–14 y

2

2

-

10

1

10

1

10

15+y

2

2

2

15

2

15

2

15