Pharmacokinetic Properties of Artemether, Dihydroartemisinin, Lumefantrine, and Quinine in Pregnant Women with Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Uganda
Pregnancy alters the pharmacokinetic properties of many drugs used in the treatment of malaria, usually resulting in lower drug exposures. This increases the risks of treatment failure, adverse outcomes for the fetus, and the development of resistance. The pharmacokinetic properties of artemether an...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3811434/ |