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Antimalarial Medication

October 1, 2019

Selected References

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  • 2020. Antimalarial recommendations. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellowbook/2020/preparing-international-travelers/yellow-fever-vaccine-and-malaria-prophylaxis-information-by-country
  • 2018. Malaria and breastfeeding. https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/breastfeeding-special-circumstances/maternal-or-infant-illnesses/malaria.html
  • 2020. Pregnant Travelers. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellowbook/2020/family-travel/pregnant-travelers
  • 2019. Treatment of malaria: Guidelines for Clinicians-Alternatives for pregnant women. https://www.cdc.gov/malaria/diagnosis_treatment/clinicians3.html
  • 2011. Update: New Recommendations for Mefloquine Use in Pregnancy. https://www.cdc.gov/malaria/new_info/2011/mefloquine_pregnancy.html
  • Edstein, M.D., et al. 1986. Excretion of chloroquine, dapsone and pyrimethamine in human milk. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 22(6):733-735.
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  • Fried M and Duffy PE. 2017. Malaria during pregnancy. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 7(6):a025551.
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  • Moore KA, et al. 2017. Quantification of the association between malaria in pregnancy and stillbirth: a systemic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 5(11):e1101-e1112.
  • Saito M, et al. 2018. Antimalarial drugs for treating and preventing malaria in pregnant and lactating women. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 17(11):1129-1144.
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  • Ullberg, S., Lindquist, N.G. and Sjostrand, S.E. 1970. Accumulation of chorioretinotoxic drugs in the foetal eye. Nature. 227: 1257.

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