2024年9月30日星期一

Here's a comprehensive list of commonly used Artemisinin Combination Therapies (ACTs) for malaria treatment_


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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