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Treating lupus patients with antimalarials: analysis of safety profile in a single-center cohort

open access: yesLupus, 2018
This longitudinal retrospective study aims at describing the safety profile and the reasons for discontinuation of antimalarials in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), focusing on ocular toxicity.
F. Spinelli   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antimalarial drug resistance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Investigation, 2004
Malaria, the most prevalent and most pernicious parasitic disease of humans, is estimated to kill between one and two million people, mainly children, each year. Resistance has emerged to all classes of antimalarial drugs except the artemisinins and is responsible for a recent increase in malaria-related mortality, particularly in Africa.
openaire   +5 more sources

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood schizontocidal activity of methylene blue in combination with antimalarials against Plasmodium falciparum

open access: yesParasite, 2007
Methylene blue (MB) is the oldest synthetic antimalarial. It is not used anymore as antimalarial but should be reconsidered. For this purpose we have measured its impact on both chloroquine sensitive and resistant Plasmodium strains.
Garavito G.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mode of action and choice of antimalarial drugs for intermittent preventive treatment in infants.

open access: yes, 2009
Intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) is an effective and safe malaria control strategy. However, it remains unclear what antimalarials should be used to replace sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) when and where SP is no longer an effective ...
Cairns, Matthew   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Reappraisal of Antimalarials in Interferonopathies: New Perspectives for Old Drugs.

open access: yesCurrent Medicinal Chemistry, 2018
The story of antimalarials as antinflammatory drugs dates back several centuries. Chinin, the extract of the Cinchona bark, has been exploited since the 18th century for its antimalarial and antifebrile properties. Later, during the Second World War, the
E. Piscianz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hydroxychloroquine Associated with Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical. Therefore, we analyzed data from our
Shivani Garg   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic investigation of falsified antimalarials using isotope ratio mass spectrometry: a pilot investigation

open access: yesScientific Reports
We explored whether isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) is useful to investigate the origin of falsified antimalarials. Forty-four falsified and genuine antimalarial samples (artesunate, artemether-lumefantrine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and ...
Paul N. Newton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria prevention in travelling children

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2012
Preventing malaria in children is often neglected. Prevention is very important, as malaria is still a significant cause of childhood mortality. Parents must be aware that the same measures must be taken by children to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes ...
S. Mathijs
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Based Malaria Testing Reduces Polypharmacy in a Population-Based Survey of Febrile Illness in Western Kenya

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: The objective was to describe the relationship between the location of care, the malaria test result, and the type of medicine consumed for the fever, and to determine whether community-based access to malaria testing reduced polypharmacy ...
Jeremiah Laktabai   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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