Antimaralial Flashcards
0
Q
What species causes relapse in malaria
A
Ovale and vivax
1
Q
To prevent relapse of malaria what must be acted upon
A
Hypnozoites which needs tissue schizonticidal
2
Q
What can be given as prophylaxis for malaria
A
Primaquine and Proguanil
3
Q
To precent spread what type of drug must be given for malaria
A
Gametocidal
4
Q
What are drugs gametocidal in malariA
A
Chloroquine and quinine are effective against all except falciparum
PRIMAQUINE - effective to all
5
Q
What causes s/sx in mlaria
A
Blood schizonts
6
Q
What can be given to alleviate s/sx in malaria
A
LA PSST
Lumefantrine
Artemisan
Pyrimethamine
Sulfonamides
Sulfones
Tetracyclines
7
Q
What drug prevent the development in the oocyst of mosquito
A
Primaquine and Chlorguanide
