Use of Artemisinin (Qinghaosu) derivatives in the treatment of malaria
Abstract
Derivatives of the Chinese herbal remedy ginghaosu (artemisinin) are useful in the treatment of multiple-drug resistant malaria. This review covers the discovery, development, clinical pharmacology and toxicology of these compounds, with emphasis on those derivatives currently in use in parts of Africa
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17580987http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/28411
Citation
Afr J Health Sci. 1998 Feb;5(1):8-11Publisher
University of Nairobi. Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi
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- Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) [10377]