artesunate

Noun

Meaning

artesunate (countable and uncountable, plural artesunates)

(pharmacology) A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.

Examples

MSF also introduced a switching of first-line treatment to a combination therapy (Artesunate and Mefloquine) to combat resistance and fatality of old drugs that were used to treat the disease traditionally. Source: Internet

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