- 4-Methanolquinoline
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A 4-methanolquinoline is a quinoline derivative with a methanol group at the 4-position. Some 4-methanolquinolines are used as antimalarial drugs. Examples include mefloquine and quinine.
Antiparasitics – antiprotozoal agents – Chromalveolate antiparasitics (P01) Alveo-
lateIndividual
agents4-methanolquinolinesOtherDHFR inhibitors
(antifols)Sulfadoxine • sulfamethoxypyrazineCoformulationFansidar# (sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine)OtherCombi-
nationsFixed-dose (coformulated) ACTsartemether-lumefantrine#
artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ)
artesunate-mefloquine (ASMQ)
dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
artesunate-pyronaridineOther combinations
(not co-formulated)artesunate/SP • artesunate/mefloquine •
quinine/tetracycline • quinine/doxycycline • quinine/clindamycinHetero-
kontCategories:- Biochemistry stubs
- Quinolines
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