Prontosil in Indian Strains of Malaria
نویسندگان
چکیده
The discovery of antimalarial properties ni Plasmochin and acridine derivatives such -is '?tebrin is undoubtedly a great advance in the herapy of malaria. The untoward symptoms which are occasionally observed, their inability to prevent relapses in a certain percentage of cases and their not having a true prophylactic a?tion, inasmuch as they have no action on the ?P?rozoites injected by the mosquitoes, have however necessitated a vigorous search for drugs
منابع مشابه
Clinical Pharmacology of the Antimalarial Quinine in Children
Quinine is the best studied drug for treating severe malaria in very young children. Quinine may be administered in pregnancy and, at therapeutic doses, malformations have not been reported. Some strains of quinine from Southeast Asia and South America have become resistant. Quinine is the treatment of choice for the drug-resistant severe Plasmodium falciparum. The antimalarial mechanism of qui...
متن کاملUrticaria Following Prontosil Rubrum Tablets
To the Editor, The Indian Medical Gazette Sir,?In connection with comments on a case report ?ut 'urticaria following Prontosil Rubmm tablets Spearing in March 1939 issue of the Indian Medical Q*azette, I wish to express the opinion that the time * appearance of urticaria depends mainly on the Jj^i.tiyeness of the patient rather than the mode of ^ministration of the drug. In a case of abortion g...
متن کامل