Characterization of human urinary metabolites of the antimalarial piperaquine.

Five metabolites of the antimalarial piperaquine (PQ) (1,3-bis-[4-(7-chloroquinolyl-4)-piperazinyl-1]-propane) have been identified and their molecular structures characterized. After a p.o. dose of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, urine collected over 16 h from two healthy subjects was analyzed usin...

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Main Authors: Tarning, J, Bergqvist, Y, Day, N, Bergquist, J, Arvidsson, B, White, N, Ashton, M, Lindegårdh, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006