Antimalarial Drugs Under NVBDCP
 

Hii sir, I wants to get the Information About the Anti malaria drugs, mode of action and side effects given by the NVBDCP

Re: Antimalarial Drugs Under NVBDCP
 

As you Asking for the Anti malaria drugs, mode of action and side effects the Information is as Follows


A summary of antimalarial drugs, their modes of action and side effects is enclosed as Annexure I and II.

Presumptive treatment (PT)

Low Risk Area:

PT comprises of a single dose of chloroquine phosphate 10 mg/kg . body weight to all fever / suspected malaria cases.


Age in Year Çhloroquine Phosphate
Mg. Base No. of Tablets
(150 mg)
< 1 75 ½
1-4 150 1
5-8 300 2
9-14 450 3
15 & above 600 4


High Risk area:

As per revised policy of NVBDCP presumptive treatment of all suspected malaria cases, up to sub-centre level only, in “high risk areas”(as defined in the MAP 95), is as follows:

Chloroquine Base Day 1 10 mg/kg (600 mg adult)
Primaquine Day 1 0.75 mg/kg (45 mg adult)
Chloroquine base Day 2 10 mg/ kg (600 mg adult)
Chloroquine base Day 3 5 mg/kg (300 mg adult)

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