Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Dose: SP plus AQ by Age (WHO)
Gives the seasonal malaria chemoprevention SP+AQ dose by age.
Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- Age in months
- 24
- Contraindication
- None
- Weight in kg
- 12
Result: Child pack (12-59 months): one SP 500/25 mg tablet and the first of three AQ 150 mg tablets on day 1, then one AQ 150 mg tablet on day 2 and on day 3.
The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.
What you enter
- Age in months
- Contraindication
- Weight in kg (needed from 60 months)
How this is calculated
Citation
World Health Organization. Seasonal malaria chemoprevention with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine in children: a field guide. 2nd ed. 2023. Section 2.5 (p. 3). Read the source ↗
A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.