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PRIMAQUINE for Malaria: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 21 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PRIMAQUINE was used for Malaria.

Most Reported Side Effects for PRIMAQUINE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Methaemoglobinaemia 56 30.3% 4 35
Drug ineffective 26 14.1% 14 18
Off label use 26 14.1% 1 13
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia 19 10.3% 5 17
Dyspnoea 16 8.7% 2 13
Pyrexia 14 7.6% 1 13
Haemolysis 13 7.0% 3 5
Hypotension 13 7.0% 1 6
Condition aggravated 12 6.5% 1 6
Cyanosis 12 6.5% 0 8
Drug interaction 12 6.5% 0 5
Anaemia 9 4.9% 2 3
Oxygen saturation decreased 9 4.9% 1 2
Acute kidney injury 8 4.3% 4 5
Acute respiratory distress syndrome 8 4.3% 6 8

Other Indications for PRIMAQUINE

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (70) Plasmodium vivax infection (30) Product used for unknown indication (22) Pneumocystis jirovecii infection (6)

Other Drugs Used for Malaria

ARTEMETHER\LUMEFANTRINE (147) ARTESUNATE (81) ATOVAQUONE\PROGUANIL (57) QUININE (52) CHLOROQUINE (34) MEFLOQUINE (25) DOXYCYCLINE (24) ARTENIMOL\PIPERAQUINE (15) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (11) METRONIDAZOLE (8)

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PRIMAQUINE Full Profile All Malaria Drugs PRIMAQUINE Demographics PRIMAQUINE Timeline