Effect of Artesunate Tablet on Tertian Malaria: A Study of 24 Cases
- VernacularTitle:青蒿琥酯片治疗间日疟24例疗效观察
- Author:
Guangqian LI
;
Xuelong DENG
;
Renjun CHEN
;
Yuzong SONG
;
Xingbo GUO
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ARTEMISA ANNUA L./therapeutic use PLANT EXTRACT/therapeutic use@ARTESUNATE TABLET/therapeutic use MALARIA/drug therapy
- From:
Traditional Chinese Drug Research & Clinical Pharmacology
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
24 patients suffering from tertian malaria were treated with 600 mg of artesunate tablet as a total dose in a 5-day course. The result showed that all patients were clinically cured with symptoms and signs subsided quickly. Defervescence and parasite clearance times were 19. 9?15.8 and 56. 8?17. 4 hours respectively. The recrudescent rate was 54.2％ within 28 days.
