Collection of samples for mefloquine / carboxymefloquine pharmacology analysis

The purpose of this document is to standardise the sample collection procedure during clinical studies of mefloquine / carboxymefloquine antimalarial drugs. This should be considered as a recommendation or as a definition of minimum requirements, created by WWARN, aiming to achieve homogeneous quality in the pre-analytical phase of studies and to provide guidelines in the processes of collection, processing, preserving, storage, shipment and safe handling of samples from human origin.