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[ 31 ] Acyclovir 250 mg/m 2per day IV or 400-800 mg PO bid, allopurinol 300 mg PO qd and fluconazole 400 mg PO qd were administered prophylactically.
[ 38 62 69 ] There is evidence from this study (Table 1) that the adverse effects of mefloquine in those who have taken the drug prophylactically persist longer than they do in patients who have been treated with it, even though the latter group mostly receive larger doses of the drug; this paradox might be explained by the fact that although prophylactic users usually stop mefloquine as soon as they have experienced adverse effects, they often continue to assault their livers in other ways, and it is this which makes the effects persist.
--Prudie, prophylactically
Scopolamine or glycopyrrolate will effectively reduce the production of saliva and other secretions [ 37 38 ] . They will minimize or eliminate the gurgling from mucous buildup in the pharynx and trachea and may be used prophylactically in the unconscious dying patient.
Vancomycin is among the most effective antibiotics for treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections [ 1, 2, 3, 4], and it is widely used prophylactically in cardiac surgery [ 5, 6, 7].