Fatal cardiotoxicity related to halofantrine: a review based on a worldwide safety data base

BACKGROUND: Halofantrine (HF) was considered an effective and safe treatment for multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria until 1993, when the first case of drug-associated death was reported. Since then, numerous studies have confirmed cardiac arrythmias, possibly fatal, in both adults and children....

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Autores principales: Bouchaud, Olivier, Imbert, Patrick, Touze, Jean Etienne, Dodoo, Alex NO, Danis, Martin, Legros, Fabrice
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-289

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-289

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