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pyrimethamine and Fever

pyrimethamine has been researched along with Fever in 39 studies

Maloprim: contains above 2 cpds

Fever: An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process.

Research Excerpts

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"The study examined the efficacy of chloroquine (CQ), amodiaquine (AQ) and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ghana."5.11A randomized comparative study of chloroquine, amodiaquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ghana. ( Amankwa, J; Ansah, NA; Ansah, P; Anto, F; Anyorigiya, T; Atuguba, F; Hodgson, A; Mumuni, G; Oduro, AR, 2005)
"We conducted two randomized clinical trials to determine the in vivo efficacy of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in treating Plasmodium falciparum malaria."5.09In vivo efficacy study of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine in Kibwezi, Kenya and Kigoma, Tanzania. ( Ashruf, G; Bennebroek, J; Gikunda, S; Gorissen, E; Kager, PA; Lamboo, M; Mbaruku, G, 2000)
"We have previously shown that both chloroquine and paracetamol (acetaminophen) have antipyretic activity during treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children 1-4 years old."3.73Relationship between antipyretic effects and cytokine levels in uncomplicated falciparum malaria during different treatment regimes. ( Björkman, A; Hugosson, E; Montgomery, SM; Premji, Z; Troye-Blomberg, M, 2006)
"Febrile adults with Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia were treated with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and were monitored for 28 days."3.73HIV immunosuppression and antimalarial efficacy: sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in HIV-infected adults in Siaya, Kenya. ( Bloland, PB; Hamel, MJ; Kain, KC; Obonyo, CO; Shah, SN; Slutsker, L; Smith, EE, 2006)
" Adverse events and clinical and parasitological outcomes were recorded."2.73A randomised trial to assess the safety and efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwanda. ( D'Alessandro, U; Fanello, CI; Karema, C; Ngamije, D; van Doren, W; Van Overmeir, C, 2007)
"5% improvement in the accumulated proportion of patients (1) treated, (2) treated within 24h of illness onset, (3) treated with the recommended antimalarials, (4) treated at an adequate dosage and (5) treated for the correct duration."2.73Home-based management of fever and malaria treatment practices in Uganda. ( Nsungwa-Sabiiti, J; Ogwal-Okeng, J; Pariyo, G; Peterson, S; Petzold, MG; Tomson, G, 2007)
"Malaria is a major cause of death among children in many parts of the world, even though simple and effective treatments exist."1.31Patterns of care for childhood malaria in Zambia. ( Baume, C; Helitzer, D; Kachur, SP, 2000)
"Fever was the only clinical manifestation attributable to parasitemia and only when the parasite density was > or = 5000/microL."1.29Impact of transmission intensity and age on Plasmodium falciparum density and associated fever: implications for malaria vaccine trial design. ( Bales, JD; Beadle, C; Beier, JC; Chumo, DK; Hoffman, SL; McElroy, PD; Oloo, AJ; Onyango, FK; Oster, CN; Sherwood, JA, 1995)

Research

Studies (39)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199010 (25.64)18.7374
1990's4 (10.26)18.2507
2000's20 (51.28)29.6817
2010's5 (12.82)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Petersen, E1
Marbiah, NT1
Magbiti, E1
Lines, JD1
Maude, GH1
Høgh, B1
Curtis, C1
Greenwood, B1
Bradley, D1
Bisoffi, Z1
Tinto, H1
Sirima, BS1
Gobbi, F1
Angheben, A1
Buonfrate, D1
Van den Ende, J1
Sobanski, V1
Ajzenberg, D1
Delhaes, L1
Bautin, N1
Just, N1
Jedari, AS1
Maliky, Z1
Daneshjou, Kh1
Nahum, A2
Erhart, A2
Ahounou, D1
Bonou, D1
Van Overmeir, C3
Menten, J2
Akogbeto, M2
Coosemans, M2
Massougbodji, A2
D'Alessandro, U3
Elmardi, KA1
Malik, EM1
Abdelgadir, T1
Ali, SH1
Elsyed, AH1
Mudather, MA1
Elhassan, AH1
Adam, I1
Seboxa, T1
Mao, P1
Pinchouk, N1
Anbessie, J1
Alemu, H1
Diro, E1
Shaukat, AM1
Gilliams, EA1
Kenefic, LJ1
Laurens, MB1
Dzinjalamala, FK1
Nyirenda, OM1
Thesing, PC1
Jacob, CG1
Molyneux, ME1
Taylor, TE1
Plowe, CV1
Laufer, MK1
LAHA, PN1
SINGHAL, RN1
NAVANI, H1
YOUNG, MD1
BURGESS, RW1
Oduro, AR1
Anyorigiya, T1
Hodgson, A1
Ansah, P1
Anto, F1
Ansah, NA1
Atuguba, F1
Mumuni, G1
Amankwa, J1
Oduro-Boatey, C1
Rodrigues, O1
Sowunmi, A2
Fehintola, FA2
Adedeji, AA2
Gbotosho, GO1
Tambo, E1
Fateye, BA1
Happi, TC1
Oduola, AM2
Patrick Kachur, S1
Schulden, J1
Goodman, CA1
Kassala, H1
Elling, BF1
Khatib, RA1
Causer, LM1
Mkikima, S1
Abdulla, S1
Bloland, PB2
Shen, WJ1
Thiero, M1
Hugosson, E1
Montgomery, SM1
Premji, Z1
Troye-Blomberg, M1
Björkman, A1
Fanello, CI1
Karema, C1
van Doren, W1
Ngamije, D1
Shah, SN1
Smith, EE1
Obonyo, CO1
Kain, KC1
Slutsker, L1
Hamel, MJ1
Nsabagasani, X1
Källander, K1
Peterson, S2
Pariyo, G2
Tomson, G2
Conteh, L1
Stevens, W1
Wiseman, V1
Nsungwa-Sabiiti, J1
Ogwal-Okeng, J1
Petzold, MG1
Gazard, D1
Agbowai, C1
van Loen, H1
Beadle, C1
McElroy, PD1
Oster, CN1
Beier, JC1
Oloo, AJ1
Onyango, FK1
Chumo, DK1
Bales, JD1
Sherwood, JA1
Hoffman, SL1
Barat, L1
Chipipa, J1
Kolczak, M1
Sukwa, T1
Falade, AG1
Falade, CO1
Akinyinka, OO1
Gorissen, E1
Ashruf, G1
Lamboo, M1
Bennebroek, J1
Gikunda, S1
Mbaruku, G1
Kager, PA1
Baume, C1
Helitzer, D1
Kachur, SP1
Tjitra, E1
Suprianto, S1
Currie, BJ1
Morris, PS1
Saunders, JR1
Anstey, NM1
Tarimo, DS1
Minjas, JN1
Bygbjerg, IC1
Ansdell, VE1
Wright, SG1
Hutchinson, DB1
Okuonghae, HO1
Nwankwo, MU1
Offor, E1
Groth, H1
Rhyner, K1
Vetter, W1
Akinyanju, O1
Goddell, JC1
Ahmed, I1
Hall, AP1
Ebisawa, I1
Komoriya, T1
Kimura, M1
Muto, T1
Berman, SJ1
Walker, AJ1
Lopez-Antunano, FJ1
Sheehy, TW1
Reba, RC1
Parks, GR1

Trials

12 trials available for pyrimethamine and Fever

ArticleYear
Controlled trial of lambda-cyhalothrin impregnated bed nets and Maloprim chemosuppression to control malaria in children living in a holoendemic area of Sierra Leone, west Africa. Study design and preliminary results.
    Parassitologia, 1993, Volume: 35 Suppl

    Topics: Animals; Anopheles; Bedding and Linens; Child; Child, Preschool; Dapsone; Double-Blind Method; Drug

1993
Extended high efficacy of the combination sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine with artesunate in children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria on the Benin coast, West Africa.
    Malaria journal, 2009, Mar-03, Volume: 8

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Animals; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Benin; Child, Preschool; Coh

2009
A randomized comparative study of chloroquine, amodiaquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ghana.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; Ghana;

2005
Open randomized study of artesunate-amodiaquine vs. chloroquine-pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigerian children.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:11

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Com

2005
[Coartem and fansimef in the treatment of falciparum malaria].
    Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases, 2006, Feb-28, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artemisinins; Child; Child, P

2006
A randomised trial to assess the safety and efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwanda.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007, Volume: 101, Issue:4

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artemisinins; Child, Preschoo

2007
Home-based management of fever and malaria treatment practices in Uganda.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007, Volume: 101, Issue:12

    Topics: Antimalarials; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Community Health Services; Drug Combinations; D

2007
Adding artesunate to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine greatly improves the treatment efficacy in children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria on the coast of Benin, West Africa.
    Malaria journal, 2007, Dec-21, Volume: 6

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Anemia; Animals; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Benin; Child, Presch

2007
Comparative efficacy of chloroquine plus chlorpheniramine alone and in a sequential combination with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated, falciparum malaria in children.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 2000, Volume: 94, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Antipruritics; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Chlorpheniramine; Drug

2000
In vivo efficacy study of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine in Kibwezi, Kenya and Kigoma, Tanzania.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2000, Volume: 5, Issue:6

    Topics: Amodiaquine; Animals; Antimalarials; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Female; Fe

2000
Therapy of uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a randomized trial comparing artesunate plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine versus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine alone in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2001, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Animals; Antimalarials; Artemisini

2001
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine monotherapy in Tanzanian children gives rapid parasite clearance but slow fever clearance that is improved by chloroquine in combination therapy.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2002, Volume: 7, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Combinations; Drug Resistance; Dru

2002

Other Studies

27 other studies available for pyrimethamine and Fever

ArticleYear
Should malaria treatment be guided by a point of care rapid test? A threshold approach to malaria management in rural Burkina Faso.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Antimalarials; Burkina Faso; Child, Preschool; Decision Making; Drug Combination

2013
Severe toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent hosts: be aware of atypical strains.
    American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2013, May-15, Volume: 187, Issue:10

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Dyspnea; Fever; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrimethami

2013
FDA investigation focuses on compounded drugs.
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2014, Jul-01, Volume: 245, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Drug Approval; Drug Compounding; Encephalomyelitis; Fever; Horse Diseases; Horses; Off-Labe

2014
A 10 month old infant with nystagmus and strabismus.
    Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS, 2008, Mar-01, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Brain; Electroencephalography; Eye Movements; Fever; Humans; Infant; Leucovorin; Male; Nystagmus, Pa

2008
Feasibility and acceptability of home-based management of malaria strategy adapted to Sudan's conditions using artemisinin-based combination therapy and rapid diagnostic test.
    Malaria journal, 2009, Mar-09, Volume: 8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Animals; Antimalarials; Artemisinins; Community Health W

2009
Artemether-Lumefantrin (Coartem) and artesunate with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria at Gilgel Gibe II (GGII) South-Western Ethiopia.
    Ethiopian medical journal, 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Antimalarials; Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination; Artemisinins; Artesunate; Chil

2010
Clinical manifestations of new versus recrudescent malaria infections following anti-malarial drug treatment.
    Malaria journal, 2012, Jun-18, Volume: 11

    Topics: Anemia; Antimalarials; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Combinations; Fever;

2012
Drug fever, leucocyte counts, erythrocyte sedimentation rate and urine after pyrimethamine (daraprim).
    Indian journal of malariology, 1953, Volume: 7, Issue:4

    Topics: Antimalarials; Blood Sedimentation; Body Fluids; Fever; Hematologic Tests; Humans; Leukocyte Count;

1953
Pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium vivax malaria.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1959, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Antimalarials; Blood Transfusion; Fever; Humans; Malaria; Malaria, Vivax; Plasmodium falciparum; Pyr

1959
Stevens-Johnson syndrome in two children in Ghana following anti-malarial treatment.
    Tropical doctor, 2005, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Antimalarials; Child; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; Ghana; Humans; Malaria, Falciparum; Male; Py

2005
Prevalence of malaria parasitemia among clients seeking treatment for fever or malaria at drug stores in rural Tanzania 2004.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2006, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amodiaquine; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anemia; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Drug Combinat

2006
Relationship between antipyretic effects and cytokine levels in uncomplicated falciparum malaria during different treatment regimes.
    Acta tropica, 2006, Volume: 99, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Animals; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Cyto

2006
HIV immunosuppression and antimalarial efficacy: sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in HIV-infected adults in Siaya, Kenya.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 2006, Dec-01, Volume: 194, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Anemia; Antimalarials; CD4 Lymphocyte Count; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; HIV Infections

2006
Home-based management of fever in rural Uganda: community perceptions and provider opinions.
    Malaria journal, 2007, Jan-26, Volume: 6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Community Health Services; Communit

2007
The role of communication between clients and health care providers: implications for adherence to malaria treatment in rural Gambia.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2007, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Antimalarials; Attitude to Health; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Communication Barriers; Dru

2007
Impact of transmission intensity and age on Plasmodium falciparum density and associated fever: implications for malaria vaccine trial design.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1995, Volume: 172, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Anopheles; Antimalarials; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Trials as Topic; C

1995
Does the availability of blood slide microscopy for malaria at health centers improve the management of persons with fever in Zambia?
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1999, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Ambulatory Care Facilities; Animals; Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Combinations

1999
Patterns of care for childhood malaria in Zambia.
    Social science & medicine (1982), 2000, Volume: 51, Issue:10

    Topics: Antimalarials; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; Health Care Surveys;

2000
Megaloblastic anaemia associated with combined pyrimethamine and co-trimoxazole administration.
    Lancet (London, England), 1976, Dec-04, Volume: 2, Issue:7997

    Topics: Adult; Anemia, Macrocytic; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Drug Combinations; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fema

1976
Malarial parasitaemia in febrile children with sickle cell anaemia.
    Journal of tropical pediatrics, 1992, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Bacteremia; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Fever; Gram-Negative B

1992
[Pruritus, exanthema, icterus and fever].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1987, May-12, Volume: 76, Issue:20

    Topics: Antimalarials; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Cholestasis; Drug Combinations; Exanthema; Fe

1987
Pyrimethamine poisoning.
    British medical journal, 1973, Oct-20, Volume: 4, Issue:5885

    Topics: Anemia, Macrocytic; Ataxia; Blindness; Central Nervous System; Child, Preschool; Deafness; Female; F

1973
Recrudescent falciparum malaria in Vietnam.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1973, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Black People; Dapsone; Fever; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Malaria; Male; Military Medicine; Pl

1973
Morphologic and clinical effect of pyrimethamine-sulfonamide combinations (sulformethoxine-pyrimethamine or sulfamonomethoxine-pyrimethamine) on P. vivax and its infection.
    The Japanese journal of experimental medicine, 1974, Volume: 44, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Drug Combinations; Female; Fever; Humans; Malaria; Male; Middle Aged; Ovum

1974
Chloroquine-pyrimethamine-sulfisoxazole therapy of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. An alternative to quinine.
    JAMA, 1969, Jan-06, Volume: 207, Issue:1

    Topics: Chloroquine; Dapsone; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Fever; Humans; Malaria; Male; Military Medicine; P

1969
Response to drugs of South American strains of Plasmodium falciparum.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1968, Volume: 62, Issue:5

    Topics: Chloroquine; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Synergism; Fever; Humans; Malaria; Plasmodium falcipar

1968
Combined pyrimethamine-quinine therapy for chloroquine-resistant P. falciparum infections.
    Southern medical journal, 1969, Volume: 62, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Agranulocytosis; Anemia, Hemolytic; Chloroquine; Clinical Laboratory Techniques;

1969