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    Proguanil, also known as chlorguanide and chloroguanide, is a medication used to treat and prevent malaria. It is often used together with chloroquine...
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  • Atovaquone/proguanil, sold under the brand name Malarone among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication used to treat and prevent malaria, including...
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  • Mefloquine (Lariam), doxycycline, or the combination of atovaquone and proguanil (Malarone) are frequently recommended. In choosing the agent, it is important...
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    therapeutic effects. For malaria, it is one of the two components (along with proguanil) in the drug Malarone. Malarone has fewer side effects and is more expensive...
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    weeks before entering an area with malaria. Doxycycline and atovaquone/proguanil provide protection within one to two days and may be better tolerated...
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  • side effects to proguanil, with slight hair loss and mouth ulcers being occasionally reported following prophylactic use. Proguanil hydrochloride is...
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    variety of drugs including the antimalarial drug proguanil. It is proposed that drugs such as proguanil act to disrupt retinoid homeostasis. Systemic retinoids...
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    antimalarial drug proguanil; its formation in vivo has been thought to be primarily responsible for the antimalarial activity of proguanil. However, more...
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  • P01BA07 Tafenoquine P01BB01 Proguanil P01BB02 Cycloguanil embonate P01BB51 Proguanil and atovaquone P01BB52 Chloroquine and proguanil P01BC01 Quinine P01BC02...
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    division, DNA/RNA synthesis and repair and protein synthesis. Some such as proguanil, pyrimethamine and trimethoprim selectively inhibit folate's actions in...
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