primaquine

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
antiviral drug
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1952
gptkbp:ATCCode P01BA03
gptkbp:brand Primaquine Phosphate
gptkbp:CASNumber 90-34-6
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C15H21N3O
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:G6PD_deficiency
pregnancy
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:drugClass 8-aminoquinoline
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 4-7 hours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label primaquine
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction disrupts mitochondrial electron transport in parasites
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D011323
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 4908
gptkbp:riskFactor hemolysis in G6PD-deficient patients
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:anemia
gptkb:methemoglobinemia
gptkbp:UNII gptkb:6M3C89ZY6R
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of malaria
eradication of hypnozoites
prevention of malaria relapse
treatment of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes
treatment of Plasmodium ovale
treatment of Plasmodium vivax
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plasmodium_ovale
gptkb:Plasmodium_vivax
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5