Antimalarial: All Listings 

Antimalarial drugs are medications used to prevent and treat malaria, a disease caused by Plasmodium parasites transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. These drugs can be classified into several types based on their mechanism of action and th ...

Antimalarial drugs work through various mechanisms to inhibit the growth and replication of malaria parasites. For instance, chloroquine accumulates in the parasite's digestive vacuole, causing a toxic build-up of heme. Artemisinin and its derivatives gen ...

Despite significant progress in malaria control, several challenges remain in the treatment and prevention of the disease. One major issue is the development of resistance to antimalarial drugs, particularly in regions with high transmission rates. Additi ...