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Pyrimethamine (Daraprim) Summary

Description: One of the FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.

Also Known As: Daraprim; Aventis Brand of Pyrimethamine; Chloridin; Glaxo Wellcome Brand of Pyrimethamine; GlaxoSmithKline Brand of Pyrimethamine Show All >>

Networked: 1014 relevant articles (125 outcomes, 129 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Pyrimethamine is Relevant

  1. Malaria : 31 outcomes 39 studies in 277 results
  2. Falciparum Malaria (Plasmodium falciparum Malaria) : 25 outcomes 33 studies in 160 results
  3. Toxoplasmosis : 20 outcomes 9 studies in 140 results
  4. Infection : 16 outcomes 14 studies in 149 results
  5. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) : 13 outcomes 13 studies in 81 results
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Drugs Related to Pyrimethamine

  1. Sulfadoxine (Sulformethoxine)
  2. Chloroquine (Aralen)
  3. Sulfadiazine (Sulphadiazine)
  4. sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (Fansidar)
  5. Clindamycin (Cleocin)
  6. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Combination (Co-Trimoxazole)
  7. Dapsone
  8. Azithromycin (Zithromax)
  9. Sulfalene (Longum)
  10. artesunate
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Therapies Related to Pyrimethamine

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Transplants (Transplant)
  3. Chemoprevention
  4. Insecticide-Treated Bednets
  5. Salvage Therapy
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