Atovaquone
- Generic Name
- Atovaquone
- Brand Names
- Malarone, Mepron
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C22H19ClO3
- CAS Number
- 95233-18-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- Y883P1Z2LT
- Background
Atovaquone is a hydroxynaphthoquinone, or an analog of ubiquinone, that has antimicrobial and antipneumocystis activity. It is being used in antimalarial protocols.
- Indication
主要用于治疗恶性疟原虫感染（对氯喹敏感或耐药者）；还可用于艾滋病患者合并卡氏肺囊虫病或弓形原虫性脑炎等治疗以及轻中度不能耐受复方磺胺药的肺孢子菌肺炎（PCP肺炎）。
- Associated Conditions
- Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia, Toxoplasma gondii encephalitis, Acute, uncomplicated Malaria caused by plasmodium falciparum, Mild Babesiosis, Mild Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, Moderate Babesiosis, Moderate Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
- Associated Therapies
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