PRIMAQUINE diphosphate, eq. 7.5mg base, tab.
STD
DORAPRIM7T-
Valid Article
Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300490
Last Updated on:
03/08/2025, 22:05:21
Former
Code(s):
DORAZBE0060 DORAZBD0011
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
P01BA03
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
PRIMAQUINE
Therapeutic Action
Antimalarial
Indications
Radical cure (prevention of relapses) in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax or P. ovale malaria.
In low-transmission areas, reduction of the transmission in patients with P. Falciparum infection, in association with an artemisinin-based combination therapy (ATC).
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Instructions for use
Qualitative and semi-quantitative test (near-patient) to determine the status of G6PD of patients should be available to guide the administration of primaquine.
Precautions for Use
Contraindicated:
- during pregnancy
- in women breastfeeding infants aged < 1 month
- in infants aged < 1 month
- in people with G6PD deficiency
Storage
Below 25ºC