Preparations of Rectal Suppositories Containing Artesunate

• Main Authors: Suzanne Persaud (Author), Sandra Eid (Author), Natalia Swiderski (Author), Ioannis Serris (Author), Hyunah Cho (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: MDPI AG, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Rectal artesunate suppositories are a useful option for pre-referral treatment of severe malaria, specifically in children under 6 years of age in remote malaria-endemic areas. The main challenges are to improve the solubility of drugs in the rectal fluids and prevent the product from turning rancid...