Prescription
Antimalarial
Arterolane; Piperaquine
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Arterolane and Piperaquine is a combination antimalarial drug that works by killing the malaria parasite in your blood — Arterolane acts fast to clear the parasites quickly while Piperaquine keeps working longer to make sure they don't come back.
What is it used for?
Malaria (especially the type caused by the most common malaria parasite in Nigeria)
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.