My understanding is that the "resistance" issue relates to both quinolone drugs. That was why the Lariam here in US was recommended for traveler's malaria. Then the psychotic side effects showed up since many more people were using this drug, so now that is over here.
Here is a pretty complete article:
Malaria-Medications
You could search your destination country and see which
drug is suggested for your visit.
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