artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
antimalarial therapy
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gptkbp:contains |
artemisinin derivative
partner drug |
gptkbp:contraindication |
hypersensitivity to artemisinin
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gptkbp:effect |
gptkb:Plasmodium_falciparum
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gptkbp:example |
gptkb:artesunate-amodiaquine
gptkb:artesunate-mefloquine gptkb:artesunate-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine gptkb:dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine gptkb:artemether-lumefantrine |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs)
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
2000s
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
rapid parasite clearance
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gptkbp:partnerDrugPurpose |
eliminates residual parasites
prevents resistance |
gptkbp:recommendation |
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
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gptkbp:reduces |
malaria transmission
malaria mortality |
gptkbp:resistanceReported |
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:routeOfAdministration |
oral
intravenous |
gptkbp:sideEffect |
nausea
vomiting anorexia dizziness headache |
gptkbp:usedFor |
treatment of malaria
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dihydroartemisinin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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