Global AMDP database - WPRO

Global AMDP database - WPRO
    P. falciparum P.vivax
COUNTRY/AREA SPECIES uncomplicated treatment failure severe malaria pregnancy treatment
unconfirmed lab-confirmed treatment prevention
                 
Cambodia falciparum/ vivax AS+MQ AS+MQ QN(7d) +T(7d) AM+MQ QN or AS+MQ   CQ
China falciparum/ vivax CQ+AT(5d) AM/AS(5d); CQ(3d)/PIP(3d)+ PQ(2d) AM/AS; DHA; PR; AL; PR+SP; AM+PM; DHA/AM/AS+PYR + PQ(2d) AM; PR; AS Q(7d) / CQ   CQ+PQ(8d) , CQ+PQ(5d)
China, Other vivax only           CQ+PQ(5d)  
Lao People's Democratic Republic falciparum/ vivax CQ AL QN+D AS+AL QN CQ (weekly)/ SP(IPT) CQ+PQ(14d)
Malaysia falciparum/ vivax   AS+MQ QN+T QN+T CQ   CQ+PQ(14d)
Papua New Guinea falciparum/ vivax AL* AL* QN(7d) AS/AM+AL* QN/AL* CQ weekly CQ+PQ(14d)
Philippines falciparum/ vivax AL* AL+PQ QN+T QN+T QN CQ (weekly)/ SP(IPT) CQ+PQ(14d)
Republic of Korea vivax only             CQ+PQ(14d)
Solomon Islands falciparum/ vivax   AL* QN(7d) AS+AL AL CQ AL+PQ(14d)
Vanuatu falciparum/ vivax AL* AL* QN(7d) QN(7d) CQ+SP CQ (weekly) AL+PQ(14d)
Viet Nam falciparum/ vivax AS/CQ DHA+PIP, AS7 + PQ, DHA+PIP+TRI+PQ (CV8) AS+MQ or QN7 AS inj/ QN inj Q(7d) /AS in 2+3 trimesters CQ (weekly) CQ+PQ(14d)
 
  * Policy adopted, not currently being deployed, implementation process on-going
 
   

AQ=Amodiaquine
AS=Artesunate
AM=Artemether
AL=Artemether-lumefantrine
CQ=Chloroquine
DA=Dihydroartemisinin
MQ=Mefloquine 25mg/kg
PIP= Piperaquine
PM=Pyrimethamine (used only in China)
PQ= Primaquine (normally used at 15 mg/day, but China policy is 22.5 mg/day)
PR=Pyronaridine
QN=Quinine
SP=Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
T=Tetracycline
TRI=Trimethoprim

Last Updated: May 2008   
 

 

 

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