proguanil brands

4 registered brands containing proguanil in Tanzania.

Molecular formula: C11H16ClN5

Proguanil inhibits the dihydrofolate reductase of plasmodia and thereby blocks the biosynthesis of purines and pyrimidines, which are essential for DNA synthesis and cell multiplication. This leads to failure of nuclear division at the time of schizont formation in erythrocytes and liver.

Source: PubChem (NCBI) ยท compound 6178111

Product Manufacturer Status Country
ATOP 250/100
Tablets
Hetero Labs Registered/Compliant Tanzania
Malaglen
Tablets
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Registered/Compliant Tanzania
Malanil
Tablets
Glaxo Wellcome Registered/Compliant Tanzania
Malanil Paediatric
Tablets
Bora Pharmaceutical Services Registered/Compliant Tanzania