Primaquine
Janessa Smith, Pharm.D. BCPS, Paul A. Pham, Pharm.D.
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INDICATIONS
- Malaria treatment or prevention of relapses caused by Plasmodium vivax. Also effective against gametocytes of P. falciparum.
- Treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) (in combination with clindamycin).
- Prevention and treatment of uncomplicated P. ovale malaria
- Presumptive antirelapse therapy for P. ovale malaria
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INDICATIONS
- Malaria treatment or prevention of relapses caused by Plasmodium vivax. Also effective against gametocytes of P. falciparum.
- Treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) (in combination with clindamycin).
- Prevention and treatment of uncomplicated P. ovale malaria
- Presumptive antirelapse therapy for P. ovale malaria
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