Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Halofantrine Hydrochloride
Antimalarial
A phenanthrene methanol derivative used to treat multi-drug resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It acts as a blood schizonticide by interfering with the detoxification of heme within the parasite’s food vacuole. Its use is carefully monitored due to potential cardiotoxicity.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- HAL702
- CAS Number
- 36167-63-2
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Halofantrine Hydrochloride as an active ingredient.
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