Atabrine

Active Ingredient(s): Quinacrine
Category: Malaria

Mepacrine, also called quinacrine or by the trade name Atabrine, is a medication with several uses. It is related to chloroquine and mefloquine. Although formerly available from compounding pharmacies, as of August 2020 it is unavailable in the United States.[1] Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Mechanism 3 History 3.1 Antiprotozoal 3.2 Anthelmintics 3.3 Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease 3.4 Non-surgical sterilization for women 3.5 Skin dye 4 See also 5 References 6 External links ... [wikipedia]

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