Experiment 1148127

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLOOAREESUWAN,S: PHILLIPS,RE: WHITE,NJ: KIETINUN,S: KARBWANG,J: RACKOW,C: TURNER,RC: WARRELL,DA:. (1985). QUININE AND SEVERE FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN LATE PREGNANCY.. 1985(8445)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTWELVE WOMEN WITH SEVERE FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN THE 30TH TO 40TH WEEKS OF PREGNANCY WERE ENTERED IN THIS STUDY. 11 PATIENTS RESPONDED TO TREATMENT AND WERE CLINICALLY CURED. THERE WERE 8 DELIVERIES OF LIVE INFANTS WITH BIRTH WEIGHTS 73-102% OF NORMAL. ONE PATIENT DIED OF PULMONARY EDEMA DURING DELIVERY. SIX PATIENTS HAD SIGNS OF FATAL DISTRESS BEFORE QUININE WAS STARTED, AND THIS WAS CONTROLLED WHEN PATIENTS TEMPERATURE WAS DECREASED. HYPOGLYCEMIA WAS SEEN IN 7 OF 16 PATIENTS.
Dose amount10-20 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN(PREGNANT)
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE