artemisinin combination therapy

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf antimalarial treatment
gptkbp:contraindication first trimester pregnancy (some combinations)
gptkbp:developedBy 1990s
gptkbp:example gptkb:artesunate-amodiaquine
gptkb:artesunate-mefloquine
gptkb:artesunate-sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
gptkb:dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
gptkb:artemether-lumefantrine
gptkbp:hasComponent artemisinin derivative
partner drug
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label artemisinin combination therapy
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction rapid parasite clearance
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor severe malaria (monotherapy preferred)
gptkbp:origin gptkb:China
gptkbp:partnerDrugPurpose prevent resistance
prolong antimalarial effect
gptkbp:recommendation gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:reduces malaria parasite resistance
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
vomiting
dizziness
headache
gptkbp:usedFor malaria
gptkbp:WHORecommendedFirstLine uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plasmodium_malariae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5