Some basic facts on combination therapy

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2007
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Kokwaro, Gilbert
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What are the problems with malaria? • The disease • The drugs • The policies • The finance COMBINATION THERAPY: DEFINITION • CT is the simultaneous use of two or more blood schizonticidal drugs with independent modes of action and different biochemical targets in the parasites • • CTs can be either fixed ratio combinations or multiple-drug therapy, in which components are co-administered in separate tablets or capsules.

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malaria, disease, children, pregnant women, poor, combination therapy, blood schizonticidal drug, multiple-drug therapy, parasite, paediatric, affordable prices
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Malaria therapy, Drug Therapy, Combination, Malaria, Antimalarials, Malaria drug therapy
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