Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Brand names,
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Analogs
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Brand Names Mixture
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Chemical_Formula
C26H30Cl2F3NO
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
RX_link
No information avaliable
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
fda sheet
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
msds (material safety sheet)
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Synthesis Reference
idem, U.S. patent 4507288 (1985 to Smithkline Beckman)
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Molecular Weight
500.423 g/mol
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Melting Point
No information avaliable
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
State
Solid
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
LogP
9.199
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Dosage Forms
Tablet
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Indication
For treatment of Severe malaria
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
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.
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Absorption
No information avaliable
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
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.
Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Patient Information
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Halofantrinum [Inn-Latin]
Organisms Affected
Plasmodium