Orally formulated artemisinin in healthy fasting Vietnamese male subjects: a randomized, four-sequence, open-label, pharmacokinetic crossover study.

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin derivatives are used in antimalarial drug combination therapy. Artemisinin and piperaquine have recently been proven to be prospective candidates for combination therapy in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Hien, T, Hanpithakpong, W, Truong, N, Dung, N, Toi, P, Farrar, J, Lindegardh, N, Tarning, J, Ashton, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011