Hypoglycaemia and antimalarial drugs: quinidine and release of insulin.

Life threatening hypoglycaemia has been closely associated with the use of quinine, but the effect of quinidine and the synthetic antimalarials on the homoeostasis of glucose has not been investigated. In volunteers given a fixed dose of 500 mg base and patients with malaria given a quinidine loadin...

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Main Authors: Phillips, R, Looareesuwan, S, White, N, Chanthavanich, P, Karbwang, J, Supanaranond, W, Turner, R, Warrell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1986