Amodiaquine - @ 4-Aminoquinoline derivatives
Drug Name:
Amodiaquine - @ 4-Aminoquinoline derivatives
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics
Drug Interaction:
Interacting drugs- summary
+Chloroquine
Cimetidine
cimetidine reduce oral clearanc rate of chloroquine
Kaolin/ Magnesium silicate
GI absorption of chloroquine decreased by cocomittant admin. of these agents
Indication:
Prophylaxis and treatment of malaria.
Adverse Reaction:
Refer - Chloroquine
Contra-Indications:
Refer - Chloroquine
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indications:
Prophylaxis and treatment of acute attacks of malaria
Dosage:
10mg/kg body weight as a single dose initially or followed by 5mg/kg daily for 2 days..
Patient Information:
Refer Choloquine
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics:
Refer Chloroquine
Interaction with Food:
Refer Chloroquine.
Pregnancy and lactation:
Refer - Chloroquine