QUIMAL

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug QUIMAL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Chloroquine UNII 6E17K3343P - CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE
	Chloroquine binds to and alters the properties of DNA. Chloroquine also binds to ferriprotoporphyrin IX and this leads to lysis of the plasmodial membrane. In acute attacks of malaria, it interrupts erythrocytic schizogony of the parasite.
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier	Form	Presentation	Description	Approval
04-1785	Tablet	Quimal Tablets TAB 250 mg 1 X 10	Quimal Tablets 04-1785 Quimal CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE AMEBICIDE CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE 250MG TABLETS 1 X 10 PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINE TREATMENT OF SUSCEPTIBLE ANAEROBIC BACTERIAL AND PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS DANA PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED NIGERIA DANA PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED NIGERIA 08/25/2022 08/24/2027	25/08/2022

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
P01BA01	Chloroquine	P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BA Aminoquinolines
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
NG	Registered Drug Product Database	04-1785