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Absence of an interaction between artesunate and atovaquone - proguanil

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1999
Atovaquone plus proguanil is a new, well-tolerated and highly effective antimalarial drug. In order to protect it from the development of resistance, it may be deployed in combination with an artemisinin derivative. To investigate whether artesunate affects the pharmacokinetics of atovaquone plus proguanil, and to provide preliminary information ...
M Van Vugt   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Malarone treatment failure and in vitro confirmation of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum isolate from Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2002
We report the first in vitro and genetic confirmation of Malarone® (GlaxoSmithKline; atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride) resistance in Plasmodium falciparum acquired in Africa.
Warhurst David C   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Proguanil and atovaquone use is associated with lower colorectal cancer risk: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2022
Background Individuals with a family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) are at a high risk of developing CRC. Preclinical studies suggest that the anti-malaria drug proguanil and atovaquone might play a role in preventing CRC, but population-based ...
Naiqi Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Marked increase in etravirine and saquinavir plasma concentrations during atovaquone/proguanil prophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2011
The case of a 32-year-old Caucasian female with multi-drug resistant HIV-1 subtype B infection treated with a salvage regimen including maraviroc, raltegravir, etravirine and unboosted saquinavir who started atovaquone/proguanil prophylaxis, is reported.
Ivanovic Jelena   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine for treatment of acute Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Peru

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
The efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride (MalaroneTM) were compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine in patients with acute falciparum malaria in northern Peru.
A. Llanos-Cuentas   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Atovaquone-proguanil for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2021
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) in 2015 stated atovaquone‐proguanil can be used in travellers, and is an option in malaria‐endemic areas in combination with artesunate, as an alternative treatment where first‐line artemisinin‐based ...
Blanshard A, Hine P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Atovaquone-Proguanil Treatment Failure

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
We noticed overrepresentation of atovaquone-proguanil therapeutic failures among Plasmodium falciparum–infected travelers weighing >100 kg. We report here 1 of these cases, which was not due to resistant parasites or impaired drug bioavailability.
Rémy Durand   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatment of avian malaria in captive African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) by the combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine
Avian malaria, a vector-borne disease caused by Plasmodium spp., poses significant threats to various bird populations, particularly captive penguins like the endangered African penguin (Spheniscus demersus).
Rossella Samarelli   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Atovaquone/Proguanil

open access: yesDrugs, 2003
Atovaquone/proguanil is a fixed-dose combination tablet of two antimalarial agents and is highly effective for the prevention of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. In combination with proguanil, the ability of atovaquone to inhibit parasitic mitochondrial electron transport is markedly enhanced. Both atovaquone and proguanil are active against hepatic (pre-
McKeage, K, Scott, L
openaire   +3 more sources

Atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine for treatment of acute Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Peru

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2001
The efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride (MalaroneTM) were compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine in patients with acute falciparum malaria in northern Peru.
Llanos-Cuentas A.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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