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Primaquine base 7.5mg tabs/PAC-1000


Primaquine 7.5mg (as diphosphate) tablets, pack of 1000.
Indicative Price 31.14 USD
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General Description:
Primaquine phosphate film coated tablets, equivalent to 7.5mg Primaquine base, bottle pack of 1000

Technical specifications:
Each film coated tablet contains Primaquine phosphate 13.2mg, equivalent to 7,5mg Primaquine base

The salt used and the % of Primaquine base in the salt must be specified on the label and pack insert.
It must be specified whether the dosage strength displayed is that of the salt or the base.

Therapeutic class:
Primaquine is a synthetic 8-Aminoquinolone derivative

Standard shelf life:
2 years (24 months)

Other available formulations:
The product may also be available in other formulations or pack sizes.

Guidelines for use:
For more details, please see the links listed below:

WHO Guidelines for the treatment of Malaria


WHO Model Lists of Essential medicines for adults and/or children


WHO Model Formulary


or consult your regional/national guidelines

Indications:
Radical cure of malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale, in combination with a blood schizonticide like Chloroquine for the erythrocytic parasites.
Elimination of gametocytes of Plasmodium falciparum after routine therapy with a blood schizonticide like Chloroquine.
By mouth (oral)

Storage:
Do not store above 30°C. Protect from light and moisture
Store in original packaging
Keep out of the reach and sight of children

Dispensing instructions:
To be taken after meals.
Repeat dose if vomiting occurs within one hour of taking the last dose.

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