(L28- Using Antimalarials) Flashcards
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- P. falciform
- no known resistance
chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine)
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- P. falciform
- chloroquine-resistance (or choices for unknown resistance)
1) Malarone = atovaquone + proguanil
2) Coartem = artemether-lumefantrine
3) quinine + doxycycline
4) mefloquine
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- P. malariae
- all regions (= no known resistance)
chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine)
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- P. vivax, P. ovale
- all regions (= little known resistance)
chloroquine (/hydroxychloroquine) + primaquine
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- P. vivax
- chloroquine-resistant
1) quinine + doxycycline + primaquine
2) Malarone (= atovaquone-proguanil) + primaquine
3) mefloquine + primaquine
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria in Pregnancy
- all species of Plasmodium
- no known resistance
chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine)
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria in Pregnancy
- P. falciparum
- chloroquine-resistant
1) mefloquine
2) quinine + clindamycin
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria in Pregnancy
- P. vivax
- chloroquine-resistant
mefloquine
Indicate drug for:
- Uncomplicated Malaria in Pregnancy
- P. vivax, P. ovale
- prophylaxis
chloroquine
Indicate drug for:
- Severe Malaria
- all species, all regions
- route of administration
1) quinidine + doxycycline/clindamycin (IV) —- with progression to quinine + doxycycline (oral)
2)
1st- artesunate
2nd- Malarone (atovaquone-proguanil) OR clindamycin OR mefloquine
Indicate drug for:
- Severe Malaria in Pregnancy
- all species of Plasmodium, all regions
- 1st trimester
1) quinidine
2) artesunate
Indicate drug for:
- Severe Malaria in Pregnancy
- all species of Plasmodium, all regions
- 2nd/3rd trimester
1) artesunate
2) artemether
Indicate drug for:
- Malaria chemoprophylaxis
- all species of Plasmodium, all regions
- not a known region with resistance
chloroquine
Indicate drug for:
- Malaria chemoprophylaxis
- all species of Plasmodium, all regions
- known region with chloroquine-resistance
1) mefloquine
2) doxycycline
3) primaquine
Indicate drug for:
- Malaria chemoprophylaxis in Pregnancy
- all species of Plasmodium, all regions
- not a known region with resistance
chloroquine