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Status:
US Approved Rx (2020)
First approved in 2020

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Sodium artesunate, an artemisinin derivative, is used in malaria treatment. Artesunate, has been licensed in Thailand for the treatment of falciparum malaria since 1990. It is a potent antimalarial drug that can reduce parasitaemia by 90% within 24 h...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2009)
First approved in 2009

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy against malaria. Artemether is rapidly metabolized into an active metabolite dihydroartemisinin (...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2009)
First approved in 2009

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy against malaria. Artemether is rapidly metabolized into an active metabolite dihydroartemisinin (...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 1947

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. Proguanil in combination with atovaquone are marked under the...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 1947

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. Proguanil in combination with atovaquone are marked under the...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 1947

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. Proguanil in combination with atovaquone are marked under the...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1939)
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



QUALAQUIN (quinine sulfate) is an antimalarial drug indicated only for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It’s an alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2010)
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (EPIMERIC)



Quinidine is a pharmaceutical agent that acts as a class I antiarrhythmic agent (Ia) in the heart. It is a stereoisomer of quinine, originally derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. The drug causes increased action potential duration, as well as...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1939)
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



QUALAQUIN (quinine sulfate) is an antimalarial drug indicated only for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It’s an alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2010)
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Quinidine is a pharmaceutical agent that acts as a class I antiarrhythmic agent (Ia) in the heart. It is a stereoisomer of quinine, originally derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. The drug causes increased action potential duration, as well as...