Kodatef

Tafenoquine · Tablet, Film Coated · Oral

Prescription (Rx)

Uses

Malaria prophylaxis, consistent with the approved use of ARAKODA

Dosage and administration

Loading Dose: 200 mg (two of the 100 mg filmcoated tablets) once daily for three days. Maintenance Dose: 200 mg (two of the 100 mg filmcoated tablets) once weekly – start seven days after the last loading dose.

Warnings and precautions

Hemolytic Anemia G6PD Deficiency in Pregnancy and Lactation Methemoglobinemia Psychiatric Effects Hypersensitivity Reactions Delayed Adverse Reactions, Including Hemolytic Anemia, Methemoglobinemia, Psychiatric Effects, and Hypersensitivity Reactions

Label text from the FDA structured product label by 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, INC (revised Feb 10, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Kodatef NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
71475-258Tafenoquine 100 mg/1
Tablet, Film Coated
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, INCUNAPPROVED DRUG FOR USE IN DRUG SHORTAGE

Frequently asked questions

What is Kodatef used for?

Malaria prophylaxis, consistent with the approved use of ARAKODA

Who makes Kodatef?

Kodatef is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, INC.