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Chloroquine

Anti malarials

Description

Used to prevent and treat malaria.and also liver infection by protoza(extra intestinal amobeasis). It ois also used to treat hospitalised corona virus infected patients.

Mechanism of action

It probably influences haemoglobin digestion by raising intravesicular pH in malarial parasite cells. It also interferes with synthesis of nucleoproteins by the parasite.

 

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Mechanism of action

It probably influences haemoglobin digestion by raising intravesicular pH in malarial parasite cells. It also interferes with synthesis of nucleoproteins by the parasite.

 

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