What is Schizonticidal?

schizonticidal (comparative more schizonticidal, superlative most schizonticidal) Destructive to schizonts (especially malaria).

What is Gametocidal?

a substance that kills gametes or gametocytes.

What does the term pruritic mean?

Pruritus is defined as an unpleasant sensation that provokes the desire to scratch. Certain systemic diseases have long been known to cause pruritus that ranges in intensity from a mild annoyance to an intractable, disabling condition.

What causes Cinchonism?

Cinchonism is a pathological condition caused by an overdose of quinine or its natural source, cinchona bark. Quinine and its derivatives are used medically to treat malaria and lupus erythematosus. In much smaller amounts, quinine is an ingredient of tonic drinks, acting as a bittering agent.

What is amodiaquine used for?

Amodiaquine is an aminoquinoline used for the therapy of malaria. Amodiaquine has been linked to severe cases of acute hepatitis which can be fatal, for which reason it is recommended for use only as treatment and not for prophylaxis against malaria.

What does Eryth mean?

Combining form denoting red or red blood cell (erythrocyte).

What is another name for pruritus?

•Other relevant words: (noun) itch, itching, itchiness.

What are the symptoms associated with cinchonism *?

Cinchonism is a collection of symptoms described as hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, flushing, and blurry vision stemming from the ingestion of quinoline derivatives. To avoid long-term vision damage associated with this condition, cinchonism must be promptly diagnosed and treated.

What is Camosunate?

Camosunate Is Used For The Treatment Of Acute Uncomplicated Malaria Attacks, Including Multi Drug Resistant Strains Of P. falciparum. Camosunate Is Used For The Treatment Of Acute Uncomplicated Malaria Attacks, Including Multi Drug Resistant Strains Of P. falciparum.

What does Mononucleate mean?

having only one nucleus
adjective. Also: mononucleate, mononucleated. (of a cell) having only one nucleus.