Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Antimalarials

Antimalarials
Name: Primaquine (Aralen)
• Description: Primiquine is an 8-aminoquinoline compound having antimalarial activity.
• Usage: Haemaproteus.
• Adverse reactions: None will the below dosage.
• Dosage: 1 - 2 tablets per gallon for 10 - 21 days before the race season. Then 1 - 2 days weekly
• Comments: Primiquine is available as Aralen which also contains chloroquine. When used at the above dosage, the drug will not cure but only suppress haemoproteus in the pigeon, thus alleviating symptoms

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