Intravenous amodiaquine and oral amodiaquine/erythromycin in the treatment of chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria.

In eastern Thailand, 14 adults with moderately severe falciparum malaria were treated with intravenous amodiaquine dihydrochloride, loading dose 10 mg base/kg infused over 4 h followed by three further intravenous infusions of 5 mg base/kg at 24, 48, and 72 h. All patients were clinically cured--mea...

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Main Authors: Looareesuwan, S, Phillips, R, White, N, Karbwang, J, Benjasurat, Y, Attanath, P, Warrell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1985