Malaria – Treatment
Drugs of choice:
Chloroquine:
Quinine
sulfate
Pyrimethamine:
Destroys
all stages
Sulfonamides
P.
falciparum is resistant to this drug
Good
against hepatic form of P. vivax
May
cause severe anemia if given to G-6-PD deficient patients
These
three given in combination for resistant P. falciparum