| Pharmaceutical Information |
| Drug Name |
Primaquine phosphate |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01839 |
| Description |
An aminoquinoline that is given by mouth to produce a radical cure and prevent relapse of vivax and ovale malarias following treatment with a blood schizontocide. It has also been used to prevent transmission of falciparum malaria by those returning to areas where there is a potential for re-introduction of malaria. Adverse effects include anemias and GI disturbances. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopeia, 30th ed, p404) |
| Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of malaria. |
| Marketing Status |
approved |
| ATC Code |
P01BA03 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB01087
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| KEGG ID |
D02126
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| MeSH ID |
D011319
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| PubChem ID |
6135
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| TTD Drug ID |
D0T1LK
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| NDC Product Code |
76385-102; 14096-177; 0024-1596; 60429-035; 65392-2502; 50742-191; 42973-177; 73309-012; 42291-510; 43063-225; 43063-721; 57451-1198 |
| UNII |
H0982HF78B
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| Synonyms |
Primaquine | Primaquine Phosphate | Phosphate, Primaquine | Primacin | Primaquine Diphosphate | Diphosphate, Primaquine |
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| Chemical Information |
| Molecular Formula |
C15H27N3O9P2 |
| CAS Registry Number |
63-45-6 |
| SMILES |
CC(CCCN)NC1=C2C(=CC(=C1)OC)C=CC=N2.OP(=O)(O)O.OP(=O)(O)O |
| Chemical Structure |
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