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Pediatrics Infection 0050e567

The drug of choice for managing uncomplicated vivax malaria:

A
Artemether
B
Artesunate
C
Chloroquine
D
Clindamycin
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C. ChloroquineThe drug of choice for managing vivax malaria is still chloroquine. Resistance to chloroquine has rarely been reported in India. The total dose is 25mg/kg first dose given as 10mg/kg and then 5mg/kg at 0, 6, 24, 48 hours respectively.

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