Lack of a significant adverse cardiovascular effect of combined quinine and mefloquine therapy for uncomplicated malaria.

Quinine dihydrochloride (10 mg salt/kg infused over one hour) and mefloquine (15 mg base/kg) were given simultaneously to 13 adults with uncomplicated falciparum malaria. Supine and standing blood pressures were recorded and the electrocardiogram monitored. Plasma concentrations of the 2 drugs were...

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Main Authors: Supanaranond, W, Suputtamongkol, Y, Davis, T, Pukrittayakamee, S, Teja-Isavadharm, P, Webster, H, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997