• Top Quote: "My travel clinic and my doctors told me nothing of the Lariam debate … nor did they encourage me to educate myself regarding this drug."

 

Introduction to Mefloquine Toxicity For Everyone For Physicians
A lesson learnt: the rise and fall of Lariam and Halfan. Ashley Croft, MD, 2007 ✔ ✔
Mefloquine Neurotoxicity: PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Mental Illness in DoD Remington Nevin, MD, MPH. White Paper on mefloquine 2012. ✔ ✔
Lariam’s Legacy, Consumer Reports 2002 ✔
A Decade after Murder-Suicides, D-Day for “the Agent Orange of our Generation,” Dan Olmsted, 2012 ✔
YOUTUBE Neurotoxic Adverse Effects Associated with Mefloquine, R Nevin, Youtube video, presentation at Special Forces Medical Convention, Dec 2011, 15 min. ✔ ✔
Case report, Peterson et al, Severe Neuropsychiatric Reaction . . . after Prophylactic Mefloquine, 2011 ✔ ✔
Limbic encephalopathy and central vestibulopathy caused by mefloquine: A case report. Remington Nevin, Travel Med and Infect Dis, 2012: ✔ ✔
Mefloquine Induces Dose-related Neurological Damage in a Rat Model, G Dow et al, 2006 ✔
The acute neurotoxicity of mefloquine may be mediated by a disruption . . . G Dow et al, 2003 ✔
Potent block of Cx36 and Cs50 gap junction channels by mefloquine, Brown U, PNAS, 2004 ✔
Mefloquine damages vestibular hair cells in organotypic hair cells, Yu et al, Neurotoxicity Research, 2011 ✔
Funding request: Senate Appropriations Committee, June 6, 2012 (testimony begins at 130) ✔ ✔
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