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(also known as Atovaquone, Malarone)

Atovaquone is used to treat and to prevent Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), a very serious kind of pneumonia. This particular kind of pneumonia occurs commonly in patients whose immune systems are not working normally, such as cancer patients, transplant patients, and patients with acquired immune deficiency sy... continue

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Overall, 89% (45 Members) find Mepron helpful
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Mepron Reviews

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Seems to have made my joint pain go away and I'm having a few hours/month of non-dizziness.
Working / Worked
Switched from Bactrim to Mepron Atovaquone after I had an allergic reaction to the Bactrim. Tasted like banana. Was on it for 5 months. No side-effects.
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Along with Azithromycin seems to have worked. May be my last month. 5 mos total.
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lemon flavored yeah right!
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Helped alot, got rid of sweats, chills for a long time.
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used with amoxicillin initially, but insurance wont pay for this time around.
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i had no positive proof of babesia, but malarone stopped my intense night sweats right away, and i've only been on mepron for two weeks now, but feel better than i have in a very long time.
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Definitely helped with night sweats and flushing. Not totally better yet, but making progress. Can definitely upset the stomach.
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Back on for 5 months...still early in Tx but seems to be helping!
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major herx reaction, couldnt get out of bed for a few days, then felt my fever broke. this definitely helped my hot/cold flashes and heart palpitations.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: HELP: MEPRON ATOVAQUONE
    you'd be best to talk to an MD for medical advice. they'd tell you they're the best qualified to give it, anyway. better yet, do your own research. it... [More]
  2. Discussion: HELP: MEPRON ATOVAQUONE
    Pnuemocystis is classified as a fungus. ORGANISM Pneumocystis carinii Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Taphrinomycotina; ... [More]
  3. Discussion: HELP: MEPRON ATOVAQUONE
    what is the logic in taking both, when i may only need to take the antibiotic to clear this chest. if that doesnt work, well then maybe i have to t... [More]
  4. Discussion: HELP: MEPRON ATOVAQUONE
    im surprised ive never heard of this 'add on' medicine. ive been given antibiotics before, to treat yellow to green sputum, bronchitis, etc, but ne... [More]
  5. Discussion: HELP: MEPRON ATOVAQUONE
    WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT ATOVAQUONE, ALSO CALLED MEPRON, it's an anti-parasitic, used in some cases as a preventative for PCP, or malaria. How effect... [More]

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