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Pharmacology Anti-Malaria Drugs eb7862a0

All of the following drugs can be used for the management of malaria due to chloroquine resistant vivax except:-

A
Quinine
B
Doxycycline
C
Aesunate
D
Fluoroquinolones
High-Yield Explanation
Fluroquinolones are not used for malaria DOC for chloroquine resistant malaria is ACT. ACT of choice all over India (except noh-east) is aesunate + sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine. ACT of choice for noh east states is aemether + lumefantrine. Other ACT approved by WHO are: Aesunate + amodiaquine Aesunate + mefloquine Dihydroaemisinin + Piperaquine Quinine with doxycycline (or clindamycin) is alternative drug for chloroquine resistant malaria

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