Antimalarial drug

Antimalarial drugs are designed to prevent or treat malaria. There are many of these drugs on the currently on the market. Here is a partial list.

Antimalarial drugs currently used for treatment

• mefloquine (Larium[?])
• chloroquine[?]
• fansidar[?] (pyrimethamine[?], sulfadoxine[?])
• amodiaquine[?]
• quinine/quinidine[?]
• artemether[?]/artesunate[?]
• malarone[?]

Antimalarial drugs currently used for prophylaxis

• mefloquine
• chloroquine[?]
• proguanil[?]
• pyrimethamine[?] (daraprim[?])
• doxycycline[?]