Artemisinin
Chemical formula: C₁₅H₂₂O₅ Molecular mass: 282.336 g/mol PubChem compound: 68827
Active ingredient description
Artemisinin is used in the treatment of malaria due to species Plasmodium.
Medicine classification
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| P01BE01 | Artemisinin | P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents → P01 Antiprotozoals → P01B Antimalarials → P01BE Artemisinin and derivatives |
Medicines
Artemisinin is an active ingredient of these brands:
Nigeria (NG)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
© All content on this website, including data entry, data processing, decision support tools, "RxReasoner" logo and graphics, is the intellectual property of RxReasoner and is protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of any part of this content without explicit written permission from RxReasoner is strictly prohibited. Any third-party content used on this site is acknowledged and utilized under fair use principles.