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Time-dependent pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of atovaquone plus proguanil (Malarone) when taken as chemoprophylaxis.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Apr 2002
Thapar Mita M, Ashton Michael, Lindegårdh Niklas, Bergqvist Yngve, Nivelius Sabina, Johansson Inger, Björkman Anders
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the pharmacokinetic profiles of atovaquone (ATO), proguanil (PROG) and its active metabolite cycloguanil (CYCLO) with respect to possible accumulation and kinetic interaction upon repeated dosing with Malarone. METHODS: Thirteen healthy volunteers first received a single dose and then after 1 week, repetitive daily doses of Malarone (one tablet) for 13 days. For analysis of plasma drug...
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