Pyrimethamine
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Malaria (acute) in combination with sulfadoxine and quinine in the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Resistance prevalent worldwide; not recommended as a prophylactic agent for travelers to most areas (not available in US).
- Toxoplasmosis (in combination with sulfadiazine OR clindamycin plus leucovorin).
Non-FDA approved uses
Non-FDA approved uses
- Isospora
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Malaria (acute) in combination with sulfadoxine and quinine in the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Resistance prevalent worldwide; not recommended as a prophylactic agent for travelers to most areas (not available in US).
- Toxoplasmosis (in combination with sulfadiazine OR clindamycin plus leucovorin).
Non-FDA approved uses
Non-FDA approved uses
- Isospora
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Last updated: October 28, 2017
Citation
Smith, Janessa M, and Paul A Pham. "Pyrimethamine." Johns Hopkins HIV Guide, 2017. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545175/5.0/Pyrimethamine.
Smith JM, Pham PA. Pyrimethamine. Johns Hopkins HIV Guide. 2017. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545175/5.0/Pyrimethamine. Accessed April 1, 2023.
Smith, J. M., & Pham, P. A. (2017). Pyrimethamine. In Johns Hopkins HIV Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545175/5.0/Pyrimethamine
Smith JM, Pham PA. Pyrimethamine [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins HIV Guide. ; 2017. [cited 2023 April 01]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545175/5.0/Pyrimethamine.
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