Possibilities of malaria prophylaxis Consult a travel or tropical medicine doctor well in advance of your trip (several weeks) to determine which malaria prophylaxis makes the most sense for you. Malaria prophylaxis: Avoid mosquito bites The malaria pathogen is transmitted by the bite of the dusk/night active Anopheles mosquito. Therefore, effective mosquito protection is part … Malaria Prophylaxis: Medication, Vaccination
Products DEET is most commonly used in the form of a spray, but is also sold in other dosage forms. Among the best-known products in many countries is Anti Brumm forte. Some products are combined with other repellents. DEET was developed by the United States Department of Agriculture for the military in the 1940s and … DEET
Products Doxycycline is commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, and as a solution for injection (vibramycin, vibravenous, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1972. Structure and properties Doxycycline (C22H24N2O8, Mr = 444.4 g/mol) is usually present in drugs as doxycycline hyclate. Some drugs also contain doxycycline monohydrate. These are yellow … Doxycycline: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Typhoid vaccine is commercially available in many countries in the form of enteric-coated capsules (Vivotif) and has been licensed since 1980. The capsules must be stored in a refrigerator between 2-8°C. Injectable Vi polysaccharide typhoid vaccine (Typhim Vi) and Vivotif L, a liquid preparation of Vivotif, are not available in many countries but can … Typhoid Vaccination
Definition Autan® is the Europe-wide trade name for an insect repellent based on active ingredients of the repellent class. A repellent is a chemical substance that repels insects from humans. The special feature of repellents is that these substances do not kill or destroy the insects. When applied to the skin, the substance evaporates and … Autan
Contraindications If allergic reactions and hypersensitivities are detected during use, the substance should be washed off with soap and should not be used again. Even if no consequences have been recognised so far, pregnant women should avoid Autan® as a precaution. The same applies to children under two years of age. Autan® should not be … Contraindications | Autan
