Maleria Flashcards

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Chloroquine

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Dependent on G6P
Can be used in Prophylactically, half life is 6-7 days
Red blood cell selective

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Quinine

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Dependent on G6P
Red blood cells
Used to reduce fever

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Primaquine

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Dependent on G6P
Only one that works in the liver
But be used in combination with other drugs
Possibly can be used Prophetically

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Pyrimthamine

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Used in combination with sulfonamide, called Fansidar
prophetically
Mostly used in Africa

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Artemisinin

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ONLY DRUG G6P INDEPENDENT

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