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B3. Antimalarial Drugs Flashcards

1
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What is malarone used to treat ?

A

Treat and prevent acute uncomplicated and prophylaxis of P.falciparum malaria

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What are the two active drugs present in malarone ?

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  1. Atovaquone

2. Proguanil hydrochloride

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What is atovaquone ?

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Napthoquinone

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How does it work ?

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Effective against sporozites in hepatic stages

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