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amodiaquine and Onchocerciasis

amodiaquine has been researched along with Onchocerciasis in 1 studies

Amodiaquine: A 4-aminoquinoline compound with anti-inflammatory properties.
amodiaquine : A quinoline having a chloro group at the 7-position and an aryl amino group at the 4-position.

Onchocerciasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus ONCHOCERCA. Characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, PRURITUS, and ocular lesions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Twenty onchocerciasis patients from the rain-forest zone of Western Nigeria were treated with amodiaquine in total dosages ranging from 22 to 68 mg/kg of body weight given over 2-9 days."9.05Clinical trials of amodiaquine in onchocerciasis. ( Kale, OO, 1982)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kale, OO1

Trials

1 trial available for amodiaquine and Onchocerciasis

ArticleYear
Clinical trials of amodiaquine in onchocerciasis.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1982, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Male; Microfilariae; Middle Aged; Onchocerca;

1982