Lariam
/ (ˈlærɪæm) /
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noun
trademark a brand of mefloquine, used in the treatment and prevention of malaria
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Mefloquine was developed by Army doctors in the 1970s, and first licensed as Lariam in 1990.
Medical definitions for Lariam
Lariam
[ lâr′ē-əm ]
A trademark for the drug mefloquine.
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