Atovaquone/Proguanil
£3.15
per tablets
Inc. VATDosage & Usage:
Take one tablet daily, starting one to two days before entering a malaria-risk area. Continue while in risk zone and continue for 7 days after leaving.
How to Take:
Swallow whole with a glass of water at the same time every day
Additional Protection:
Use DEET insect repellent along side antimalarials tablets and no medication offers 100% protection against malaria. Biting insects can also carry other diseases.
About Atovaquone/Proguanil
Atovaquone and proguanil is a combination medication used to prevent malaria, especially in regions like Africa, South America and Southern Asia.
Take one tablet daily, starting one to two days before entering malaria risk area. Continue taking while in risk area and for 7 days after leaving.
Each Atovaquone/Proguanil Hydrochloride film-coated tablet contains 250 mg atovaquone and 100 mg proguanil hydrochloride.
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headaches. Sometimes they may cause allergic type reactions such as an itchy rash or swelling or the face. Rarely, tiredness, itching, dark urine and jaundice.
- No medicine is 100% effective against malaria.
- It is very important that you try to reduce the number of insect bites that you get in order to reduce your chances of catching malaria.
- Doxycycline 100mg capsules should not be taken by children under the age of 12 years.
- Consult your pharmacist or doctor before purchasing this medicine if you suffer from other medical conditions or are taking any regular medicines
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
- Read the instructions on the pack and the patient information leaflet before use.
If you are coming in and out of malarial areas and you will spend less than 2 weeks outside of a malarial area, you should take antimalarials throughout this whole time. If you will spend more than 2 weeks outside, please treat these as individual trips.
Issues relating to returns, damage, or faulty products are handled on a case‑by‑case basis to ensure fair and consistent resolution.
Reporting Procedure
- In the first instance, customers must email: masta@speedshealthcare.co.uk
- The email must include:
- Order number
- Description of the issue
- Photographic evidence where applicable
- Distributor will provide next steps depending on the nature of the case.
Please allow up to 5–7 working days for your order to be processed. This includes online risk assessment review, prescription, and supplier dispensing and dispatch.
Standard Delivery
Orders are dispatched using a Tracked 48‑hour courier service.
Tracking Information
Tracking details will be issued by the third‑party courier provided that:
- A valid mobile number and/or
- A valid email address have been supplied at the time of order.
Delivery Guarantees
- Delivery times via third‑party couriers are not guaranteed.
- As a result, the distributor is not liable for any delays caused by the courier service.
If a delivery has not been received within a reasonable timeframe:
- The customer must contact MASTA on enquiries@masta.org with order details.
- MASTA will initiate an investigation and, if required, arrange a resupply of the missing goods.
The distributor is not responsible for:
- Courier delays
- Failed delivery attempts
- Customer‑provided contact details that are incomplete or incorrect
How It Works
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Complete Online Assessment
Select your products and answer a few quick questions about your health. We’ll also verify your identity to ensure a safe and secure order. This only takes a few minutes.
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Clinical Review
Once your purchase is complete, we will review your answers and approve your order if suitable. If we need any extra information, we’ll contact you.
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Delivery to Your Door
Once approved, your order will be carefully prepared and shipped directly to your door.