Tafenoquine
- Generic Name
- Tafenoquine
- Brand Names
- Arakoda, Krintafel
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C24H28F3N3O3
- CAS Number
- 106635-80-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 262P8GS9L9
- Background
Tafenoquine is an 8-aminoquinoline analogue of primaquine which varies only on the presence of a 5-phenoxy group. It was discovered by the scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1978 as a substitute for primaquine that would be more effective against relapsing vivax malaria. Tafenoquine was further developed collaboratively between Glaxo...
- Indication
用于16岁及以上疟疾患者，根治(预防复发)由间日疟原虫(P.vivax)导致的疟疾。
- Associated Conditions
- Malaria caused by plasmodium vivax
- Associated Therapies
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60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces ARAKODA® Promotional Pilot in Advance of ...
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. launches a nine-month pilot to boost ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) awareness and usage via virtual sales and a co-pay program. ARAKODA is the only new antimalarial in over a decade, offering broad efficacy, weekly dosing, and a safe profile. The pilot aims to gather insights for a 2025 U.S. sales expansion.
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