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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G6PD (Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase) Study to Evaluate Hemolysis Potential of TFQ (Tafenoquine)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-09-20
Last Posted Date
2017-06-07
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Target Recruit Count
192
Registration Number
NCT01205178
Locations
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GSK Investigational Site, Tak, Thailand

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