Amodiaquine Hydrochloride PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

PurCert


Properties

Water Solubility Soluble
Assay Purity >=99%
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29334900
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
In terms of application Amodiaquine Hydrochloride is often used in combination with other antimalarial drugs such as artesunate to improve effectiveness and reduce the risk of drug resistance. This combination therapy is commonly recommended in regions where malaria is widespread.

Purpose
The purpose of this medication is to eliminate the malaria parasites from the bloodstream relieve symptoms such as fever and chills and prevent complications associated with severe malaria.

General Description
Amodiaquine Hydrochloride is a medication primarily used in the treatment and prevention of malaria especially infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It belongs to a class of drugs known as 4-aminoquinoline compounds which work by interfering with the parasites ability to detoxify heme a substance that becomes toxic to the parasite when it accumulates