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Antimalarial
Pharm (III) exam 3
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Pharmacology
Not Applicable
05/05/2012
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Term
P. Falciparum
 Definition

Malignant tertian malaria

Fever Q3D
Term
P. Vivax
 Definition
  • Benign tertian maleria

Fever Q3D, secondary tissue relapse
Term

Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine

  • Role
 Definition
  • Erythrocytic form
  • prophylaxis and cure

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Term

Quinidine/Quinidine gluconate

  • Role
 Definition
  • Erythrocytic form
  • Gametocytocidal for P. Vivax

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Term

Mefloquine

  • Role
 Definition
  • Erythrocytic form

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Term

Pyrimethamine/Proguanil

  • Role
 Definition
  • Inhibit Dihydrofolate reductase
  • Suppresive & Prophylaxis

the Ps inhibit folic acid
Term

Atovaquone + Proguanil

  • Role
 Definition
  • Inhibit mitochondria, inhibit ETC
  • Prophylaxis
Term

Coartem

  • Role
 Definition
  • Contains artemisinin
  • Erythrocytic form
Term

Primaquine

  • Role
 Definition
  • Tissue Schizonticide

Primary treatment for liver treatment
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