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The Nephrotoxic Effect of Chloroquine, The OFF-Label Anti COVID 19 and Possible Protective Role of Ginkgo Biloba Extract in Male Albino Rats [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2023
BACKGROUND: Chloroquine is a historical antimalarial drug with nephrotoxic potentialin overdose. Lately, it has been tried for COVID 19 therapy. Ginkgo biloba leaves extract is an effective antioxidant and free radical hunter.
Nadia Helal, Samah Elbastawesy, Norhan AboHashish, Amira El Shamy, Hend Abo safia, Fatma Ibrahim, Hoda Ibrahim   +6 more
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Patterns of chloroquine use and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of household survey and molecular data

Malaria Journal, 2011
Background As a result of widespread chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) resistance, 90% of sub-Saharan African countries had adopted policies of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for treatment of uncomplicated malaria by 2007.
Venkatesan Meera, Frosch Anne EP, Laufer Miriam K   +2 more
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The multifocal pattern electroretinogram in chloroquine retinopathy [PDF]

, 2004
Purpose: Optimal screening for ocular toxicity caused by chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine is still controversial. With the multifocal pattern electroretinogram (mfPERG), a new electrophysiological technique has recently become available to detect early
Stiefelmeyer, S., Berninger, T., Neubauer, A. S., Arden, G. B., Rudolph, G.   +4 more
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Azithromycin plus chloroquine: combination therapy for protection against malaria and sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy. [PDF]

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: The first-line therapy for the intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) is sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP).
Chandramohan, Daniel, Chico, R Matthew, Daniel Chandramohan, R Matthew Chico   +3 more
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Community effectiveness of chloroquine and traditional remedies in the treatment of young children with falciparum malaria in rural Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2004
Mueller O, Razum O, Traore C, Kouyate B. Community effectiveness of chloroquine and traditional remedies in the treatment of young children with falciparum malaria in rural Burkina Faso. Malaria Journal.
Kouyate Bocar, Traore, Corneille, Razum, Oliver, Mueller, Olaf, Bocar Kouyate, Kouyate, Bocar, Mueller Olaf, Razum Oliver, Oliver Razum, Corneille Traore, Traore Corneille, Olaf Mueller   +11 more
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Persistence of chloroquine-resistant haplotypes of Plasmodium falciparum in children with uncomplicated Malaria in Lagos, Nigeria, four years after change of chloroquine as first-line antimalarial medicine. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, despite the change in National malaria drug policy to artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in 2005 due to widespread chloroquine resistance, chloroquine (CQ) is still widely used in the treatment of malaria because it is cheap ...
Sutherland, Colin J, Oladipo, Oladosu O, Wellington, Oyibo A   +2 more
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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus chloroquine to treat vivax malaria in Afghanistan: an open randomized, non-inferiority, trial. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Afghanistan's national guidelines recommend chloroquine for the treatment of Plasmodium vivax infection, the parasite responsible for the majority of its malaria burden. Chloroquine resistance in P. vivax is emerging in Asia.
Faizullah Kaker, Dondorp Arjen M, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Dondorp, AM, Sue Lee, Woodrow, CJ, Singhasivanon Pratap, Pukrittayakamee Sasithon, Pukrittayakamee, S, Pratap Singhasivanon, Arjen M Dondorp, Nicholas PJ Day, Day, NP, Day Nicholas PJ, Charles J Woodrow, White Nicholas J, Lee, SJ, Singhasivanon, P, Awab, GR, Kaker Faizullah, Imwong Mallika, Nicholas J White, Mallika Imwong, Imwong, M, White, NJ, Awab Ghulam, Ghulam Awab, Woodrow Charles J, Lee Sue, Kaker, F   +29 more
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Clinical and parasitological response to oral chloroquine and primaquine in uncomplicated human Plasmodium knowlesi infections. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium knowlesi is a cause of symptomatic and potentially fatal infections in humans. There are no studies assessing the detailed parasitological response to treatment of knowlesi malaria infections in man and whether antimalarial ...
Cox-Singh, J, Siti Khatijah, Binti Zakaria, Daneshvar, C., Zakaria Siti K, Paul CS Divis, Daneshvar, C, Singh Balbir, Balbir, Singh, Divis Paul CS, Rafa'ee, Mohammad Z., Singh, Balbir, Janet Cox-Singh, Daneshvar, Cyrus, Mohammad Zakri, Rafa’ee, Rafa'ee Mohammad Z, Divis, Paul C. S., Singh, B, Balbir Singh, Daneshvar Cyrus, Cox-Singh Janet, Timothy ME Davis, Siti K Zakaria, Zakaria, SK, Davis, T.M.E, Cyrus CyrusDaneshvar, Paul C, Divis, Cox Singh, Janet, Davis, TM, Davis, Timothy M. E., Rafa'ee, MZ, Davis Timothy ME, Mohammad Z Rafa'ee, Cox-Singh, J., Cyrus Daneshvar, Zakaria, Siti K., Divis, PC, Cox Singh, Janet; id_orcid   +36 more
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Azithromycin-chloroquine and the intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy. [PDF]

, 2008
In the high malaria-transmission settings of sub-Saharan Africa, malaria in pregnancy is an important cause of maternal, perinatal and neonatal morbidity.
Chandramohan, Daniel, Chico, R Matthew, Pittrof, Rudiger, Pittrof Rudiger, Daniel Chandramohan, Chico R Matthew, Greenwood Brian, Rudiger Pittrof, Greenwood, Brian, Brian Greenwood, Chandramohan Daniel, R Matthew Chico   +11 more
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Lack of significant recovery of chloroquine sensitivity in Plasmodium falciparum parasites following discontinuance of chloroquine use in Papua New Guinea

Malaria Journal, 2018
Background Chloroquine treatment for Plasmodium falciparum has been discontinued in almost all endemic regions due to the spread of resistant isolates. Reversal of chloroquine susceptibility after chloroquine discontinuation has been reported in dozens ...
Makoto Sekihara, Shin-Ichiro Tachibana, Masato Yamauchi, Shoki Yatsushiro, Steven Tiwara, Naoyuki Fukuda, Mie Ikeda, Toshiyuki Mori, Makoto Hirai, Francis Hombhanje, Toshihiro Mita   +10 more
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