ANTI MALARIAL

 

Treatment of malaria (falciparum malaria, or if the infective species is not known, or if the infection is mixed).

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Quinine Sulphate is used in treating and preventing night-time leg cramps in adults and elderly people. Quinine should only be used if the cramps cause regular and frequent disruption of sleep and other measures, such as stretching exercises, have not worked.

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CAS NO : 130-95-0

 

 

Artemether is an antimalarial for the treatment of multi-drug resistant strains of falciparum malaria. Artemether is highly effective against the blood schizonts of both malarial parasites P. falciparum and P. vivax.

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CAS NO : 71963-77-4

 

Artesunate is part of the artemisinin group of drugs that treat malaria. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin that is water-soluble and may therefore be given by injection.

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It is used to treat falciparum malaria.

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CAS NO : 88495-63-0