Dilantin Infatabs and Malarone Pediatric

• Generic Name: phenytoin
• Dosage Forms: capsule, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Dilantin, Phenytek, Dilantin Infatabs, Phenytoin Sodium, Prompt

• It is used to help control certain kinds of seizures.

• Generic Name: atovaquone / proguanil
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Malarone, Malarone Pediatric

Malarone Pediatric is a combination medicine used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites. These medicines work by interfering with the growth of parasites in the red blood cells of the human body.

Parasites that cause malaria typically enter the body through the bite of a mosquito. Malaria is common in areas such as Africa, South America, and Southern Asia.

Malarone Pediatric may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.