Antimalarials
- Antimalarials agents are used in the treatment of malaria. They are usually classified on the basis of their action against plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
List of antimalarials[edit | edit source]
- amodiaquine
- amodiaquine hydrochloride
- artemether
- artemisinin
- artemotil
- artenimol
- artesunate
- sodium artesunate
- chloroquine - an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus
- chloroquine hydrochloride
- chloroquine phosphate
- chloroquine sulfate
- chlorproguanil hydrochloride
- halofantrine hydrochloride
- hydroxychloroquine sulfate
- lumefantrine
- mefloquine hydrochloride - an antimalarial drug (trade name larium and mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine; said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people
- piperaquine phosphate
- primaquine phosphate
- proguanil hydrochloride
- pyrimethamine
- pyronaridine phosphate
- quinine - a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy
- quinine bisulfate
- quinine dihydrochloride
- quinine etabonate
- quinine hydrobromide
- quinine hydrochloride
- quinine sulfate
- tafenoquine
- antimigraine drugs
- almotriptan malate
- alpiropride
- dihydroergotamine
- dihydroergotamine mesilate
- dihydroergotamine tartrate
- eletriptan hydrobromide
- ergotamine tartrate
- feverfew - bushy aromatic european perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus chrysanthemum
- frovatriptan
- frovatriptan succinate
- iprazochrome
- methysergide
- methysergide maleate
- naratriptan hydrochloride
- oxetorone fumarate
- pizotifen
- pizotifen malate
- rizatriptan benzoate
- sumatriptan
- sumatriptan succinate
- zolmitriptan
- antimyasthenics
- ambenonium chloride
- amifampridine
- distigmine bromide
- edrophonium chloride
- fampridine
- ipidacrine
- neostigmine - a cholinergic drug (trade name prostigmin) used to treat some ophthalmic conditions and to treat myasthenia gravis
- neostigmine bromide
- neostigmine metilsulfate
- pyridostigmine bromide
| Antimalarials Resources | |
|---|---|
|
 |
| Biology | |
|---|---|
| Control and prevention | |
| Diagnosis and treatment | |
| Society and malaria | |
| Organisations |
|
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
