Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Tafenoquine
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Two different brand names were FDA approved in 2018
- Krintafel™- Radical cure (prevention of relapse) of Plasmodium vivax malaria in patients ≥16 years old who are receiving appropriate antimalarial therapy for acute P. vivax infection.
- Please note that tafenoquine is NOT indicated for the treatment of acute P. vivax malaria.
- Arakoda™-prophylaxis of malaria in patients ≥18 years of age
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Last updated: January 2, 2019
Citation
Avdic, Edina. "Tafenoquine." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2019. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540701/all/Tafenoquine.
Avdic E. Tafenoquine. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2019. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540701/all/Tafenoquine. Accessed October 20, 2019.
Avdic, E. (2019). Tafenoquine. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540701/all/Tafenoquine
Avdic E. Tafenoquine [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2019. [cited 2019 October 20]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540701/all/Tafenoquine.
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