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Medicines atovaquone + proguanil hydrochlorideQuestion & answer

atovaquone + proguanil hydrochloride · Medicine question

Should it be taken with food?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Yes, where possible. Food or a milky drink increases atovaquone absorption.

Sources for this answer

Malaroneemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 28

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