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Atovaquone

Janessa M. Smith, Pharm.D., BCPS, Paul A. Pham, Pharm.D.
Pediatric Dosing Author: Alice Jenh Hsu, PharmD, BCPS, AQ-ID

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INDICATIONS

FDA

Prevention of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients who are intolerant to TMP/SMX
Oral treatment of mild-to-moderate Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (second or third line)
Prevention and treatment of malaria (in combination with proguanil: see separate module)

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

Toxoplasmosis treatment alone (limited data with atovaquone 750 mg four times a day in adults)
Toxoplasmosis treatment in combination with pyrimethamine or sulfadiazine
Babesiosis (in combination with azithromycin)

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Last updated: April 8, 2019

Citation

Smith, Janessa M, and Paul A Pham. "Atovaquone." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2019. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540038/all/Atovaquone.

Smith JM, Pham PA. Atovaquone. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2019. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540038/all/Atovaquone. Accessed April 18, 2019.

Smith, J. M., & Pham, P. A. (2019). Atovaquone. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540038/all/Atovaquone

Smith JM, Pham PA. Atovaquone [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2019. [cited 2019 April 18]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540038/all/Atovaquone.

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