Country antimalarial drug policies: by region
- WHO African Region
- WHO Region of the Americas
- WHO South-East Asia Region
- WHO European Region
- WHO Western Pacific Region
WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
| Global AMDP database - WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region | ||||||||
| Last Updated: February 2011 | P. falciparum | P.vivax | ||||||
| COUNTRY/ AREA | SPECIES | uncomplicated | treatment failure | severe malaria | pregnancy | treatment | ||
| un- confirmed | lab- confirmed | treatment | prevention | |||||
| Afghanistan | falciparum /vivax | CQ+SP | AS+SP | QN(7d) | QN | QN; (AS+SP -2nd &3rd trimester) | CQ | |
| Djibouti | falciparum mainly | AS+SP | AS+SP | AL | QN | QN; (AS+SP -2nd &3rd trimester) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |
| Egypt | imported cases | AL | QN(7d) | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| Iran, Isalamic Republic | falciparum /vivax | AS+SP | AL | QN; AS | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| Iraq | vivax mainly | AL | QN+D(7d) | QN(7d) | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | ||
| Morocco | vivax only/imported pf | AL | QN(7d) | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| Oman | imported cases | AL+PQ(1d) | QN(7d) | QN; AS | AL | CQ+PQ(14d) | ||
| Pakistan | falciparum /vivax | AS+SP | AS+SP | QN | QN; AM | CQ | CQ+PQ(5d) | |
| Saudi Arabia | falciparum mainly | AS+SP | AL | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| Somalia | falciparum mainly | AS+SP | AS+SP | QN | QN | QN; (AS+SP -2nd &3rd trimester) | SP(IPT) | |
| Sudan (North) | falciparum mainly | AS+SP | AS+SP | AL | QN; AM | QN; (AS+SP -2nd &3rd trimester) | SP(IPT) | |
| Sudan (South) | falciparum mainly | AS+AQ | AS+AQ | QN | QN; AM | CQ+PQ(14d) | ||
| Syrian Arab Republic | vivax only/imported pf | SP | QN+D(7d) | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| United Arab Emirates | imported cases | MQ or AL | MQ | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
| Yemen | falciparum mainly | AS+SP | AS+SP | QN(7d) | CQ+PQ(14d) | |||
AQ=Amodiaquine
AL=Artemether-lumefantrine
AM=Artemether
AS=Artesunate
CL=Clindamycin
CQ=Chloroquine
D=Doxyclycline
IPT=Intermittent Preventive Treatment
MQ= Mefloquine
PQ=Primaquine
QN=Quinine
SP=Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
T=Tetracycline