artesunate

artesunate
A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria

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  • artesunate — ar·tes·u·nate (ahr tesґə nāt) a derivative of artemisinin, used in combination with amodiaquine or sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in the treatment of malaria; administered orally, intravenously, or rectally …   Medical dictionary

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  • Dihydroartemisinin — IUPAC name (3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12S,12aR) decahydro 3,6,9 trimethyl 3,12 epoxy 12H …   Wikipedia

  • Chlorproguanil — IUPAC name 1 [Amino (3,4 dichloroanilino)methylidene] 2 propan 2 ylguanidine …   Wikipedia

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