Here's a comprehensive list of commonly used Artemisinin Combination Therapies (ACTs) for malaria treatment:
Artemether-lumefantrine (AL)
Brand names: Coartem, Riamet
Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ)
Brand names: ASAQ, Coarsucam
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP)
Brand names: Eurartesim, Duo-Cotecxin
Artesunate-mefloquine (AS-MQ)
Brand names: ASMQ, Artequin
Artesunate-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (AS-SP)
Brand names: Co-Arinate, Artecospe
Artesunate-pyronaridine (AS-PY)
Brand name: Pyramax
Artemisinin-naphthoquine (ART-NQ)
Brand name: ARCO
Artemisinin-piperaquine (ART-PQ)
Brand name: Artequick
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine-trimethoprim (DHA-PQP-T)
Brand name: Artecom
Artesunate-chlorproguanil-dapsone (AS-CD)
Brand name: Dacart (discontinued due to safety concerns)
Artemisinin-based combination with fosmidomycin (experimental)
Arterolane-piperaquine (AR-PQ)
Brand name: Synriam (synthetic artemisinin derivative)
These combinations are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and are used in various regions depending on local resistance patterns, availability, and national treatment guidelines. It's important to note that the choice of ACT may vary by country and region based on local drug resistance patterns and other factors.
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