- Travelers can now purchase the only once-weekly, broad-spectrum malaria preventive online, through the Runway Health telehealth platform
WASHINGTON, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SXTP, SXTPW))) ("60 Degrees Pharma" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for vector-borne disease, today announced ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) for malaria prevention is now available for purchase on the Runway Health website, for U.S. travelers seeking more convenient protection against malaria before visiting endemic regions.
Patients can now conveniently connect with a licensed healthcare professional on Runway Health, who will independently determine whether a prescription for ARAKODA is appropriate, and then have the malaria preventive delivered to their address pre-departure.
ARAKODA is an FDA-approved medication indicated for the prevention of malaria in adults aged 18 years and older. The therapy offers a convenient, once-weekly, broad-spectrum dosing regimen that can be used in any malaria-endemic region after an initial loading phase, providing an alternative to daily malaria prevention medications.
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