General description
Amodiaquine is aminoquinoline derivative used in the treatment of malaria.
INN
Amodiaquine
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium vivax
Removed in 1979
(TRS
641)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Removed in 1979
(TRS
641)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium vivax
Added in 1982
(TRS
685)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Added in 1982
(TRS
685)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium vivax
Removed in 1987
(TRS
770)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Removed in 1987
(TRS
770)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium vivax
Added in 2003
(TRS
920)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Added in 2003
(TRS
920)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium vivax
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Recommendations
Section
Antimalarial medicines > For curative treatment
- Oral > Solid: 153 mg (as hydrochloride); 200 mg (as hydrochloride)