Malaria

Country antimalarial drug policies: by region


WHO South-East Asia Region


Global AMDP database - WHO South-East Asia region
Last Updated: December 2012 P. falciparum P.vivax
COUNTRY/ AREA SPECIES uncomplicated treatment failure severe malaria pregnancy treatment
un- confirmed lab- confirmed treatment prevention
Bangladesh P.f, P.v - - AL QN+D; QN+T - AL - 2nd; 3rd trimester; QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Bhutan P.f, P.v - - AL QN - QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea P.v - - - - - - CQ+PQ(14d)
India P.f, P.v - AS+SP+PQ AS+SP+PQ QN+D; QN+T - AL - 2nd; 3rd trimester; QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Indonesia P.f, P.v - - AS-AQ/DHA-PPQ+PQ QN+D+PQ - AL - 2nd; 3rd trimester; QN AS-AQ/DHA-PP+PQ(14d)
Myanmar P.f, P.v - - AL; AM; AS+MQ; DHA-PPQ; PQ AS+D; AS+T - AL - 2nd; 3rd trimester; AS+MQ - 2nd; 3rd trimester; QN+CL CQ+PQ(14d)
Nepal P.f, P.v - AL+PQ AL+PQ - - QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Sri Lanka P.f, P.v - - AL+PQ - - AL (2nd; 3rd trimester); QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Thailand P.f, P.v - - AS+MQ QN+D - AS+MQ - 2nd; 3rd trimester; QN CQ+PQ(14d)
Timor-Leste P.f, P.v - - AL QN+D - AL (2nd; 3rd trimester); QN CQ+PQ(14d)

AL=Artemether-lumefantrine D=Doxycycline PYR=Pyronaridine
AM=Artemether DHA=Dihydroartemisinin QN=Quinine
AQ=Amodiaquine MQ=Mefloquine SP=Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
ART=Artemisinin NQ=Naphroquine T=Tetracycline
AS=Artesunate PG=Proguanil  
CL=Clindamycline PPQ=Piperaquine  
CQ=Chloroquine PQ=Primaquine  

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