Effect of Khat (Catha edulis) Use on the Bioavailability, Plasma Levels and Antimalarial Activity of Chloroquine

Effect of Khat (Catha edulis) Use on the Bioavailability, Plasma Levels and Antimalarial Activity of Chloroquine

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of khat (Catha edulis) on chloroquine (CQ) bioavailability in healthy Yemeni adults and its effect on CQ plasma levels and parasite clearance among malaria patients. Methods: This study took place between January and April 2007 in Bajil and Sana’a,...

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Main Authors: Faiza H. Issa, Molhem Al-Habori, Michael L. Chance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2016-05-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
khat
catha edulis
malaria
plasmodium falciparum
chloroquine
yemen.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2134

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