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Brand names,
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Analogs
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Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C26H30Cl2F3NO
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RX_link
No information avaliable
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
idem, U.S. patent 4507288 (1985 to Smithkline Beckman)
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Molecular Weight
500.423 g/mol
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Melting Point
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H2O Solubility
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State
Solid
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LogP
9.199
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
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Indication
For treatment of Severe malaria
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Pharmacology
Halofantrine is a synthetic antimalarial which acts as a blood schizonticide. It is effective against multi drug resistant (including mefloquine resistant) P. falciparum malaria.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
Side effects incldue coughing noisy, rattling, troubled breathing, loss of appetite, aches and pain in joints, indigestion,and skin itching or rash.
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Plasmodium