dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:administered_by oral tablet
gptkbp:approves gptkb:2001
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:availability prescription only
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with antimalarial agents
artemisinin derivatives
gptkbp:clinical_trial studied in various countries
gptkbp:clinical_use second-line treatment
first-line treatment
gptkbp:contains gptkb:dihydroartemisinin
gptkb:piperaquine
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to piperaquine
hypersensitivity to artemisinin
gptkbp:developed_by Artemisinin-based combination therapy
gptkbp:dosage_form tablets
suspensions
gptkbp:formulation fixed-dose combination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
gptkbp:interacts_with may interact with other antimalarials
gptkbp:invention patented
gptkbp:is_effective_against high cure rates
gptkbp:is_recommended_by gptkb:CDC
gptkb:WHO
gptkbp:is_recommended_for uncomplicated malaria
gptkbp:marketed_as Duo-Cotecxin
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action antimalarial activity
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics long half-life
rapid absorption
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
long-term effects
safety in children
safety in pregnancy
efficacy against resistant strains
gptkbp:safety generally well tolerated
gptkbp:side_effect dizziness
headache
nausea
vomiting
gptkbp:storage store at room temperature
protect from moisture
gptkbp:used_for treatment of malaria
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
tropical regions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dihydroartemisinin
gptkb:artemisinin-based_combination_therapies_(ACTs)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8