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. 2010 Dec 6;83(6):1195–1201. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.10-0228

Table 3.

Most frequently reported adverse events in the study population

Treatment/dose (no.) Dizziness, no. (%) Headache, no. (%) Nausea, no. (%) Vomiting, no. (%)
800 mg of (+)-mefloquine (8) 1 (12.5) 4 (50.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
1,200 mg of (+)-mefloquine (4) 3 (75.0) 1 (25.0) 3 (75.0) 3 (75.0)
1,600 mg of (+)-mefloquine (7) 3 (42.9) 5 (71.4) 4 (57.1) 3 (42.9)
500 mg of racemic mefloquine (8) 2 (25.0) 2 (25.0) 1 (12.5) 0 (0.0)
750 mg of racemic mefloquine (4) 2 (50.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (25.0) 0 (0.0)
1,000 mg of racemic mefloquine (6) 4 (66.7) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7)
Placebo (9) 1 (11.1) 2 (22.2) 3 (33.3) 1 (11.1)