Table 1.
trioxane | single oral dose (mg/kg)
|
survival after infection (days) | avg survival | % parasitemia suppression1 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
trioxane | Mef-HCl | ||||
24 | 6 | 18 | 34, 39, 60, 60 | 48.3 | >99.9 |
25 | 6 | 18 | 30, 60, 60, 60 | 52.5 | >99.9 |
27 | 6 | 18 | 44, 60, 60, 60 | 56.0 | >99.9 |
27 | 120 | 0 | 20, 21, 60, 60 | 40.3 | >99.9 |
32 | 6 | 18 | 27, 60, 60, 60 | 51.8 | >99.9 |
33 | 6 | 18 | 13, 16, 20, 60 | 27.3 | >99.9 |
34 | 6 | 18 | 44, 60, 60, 60 | 56.0 | >99.9 |
35 | 6 | 18 | 16, 20, 30, 30 | 21.5 | >99.9 |
controls: | |||||
vehicle (no drug) | 0 | 0 | 6, 7, 8, 8 | 7.3 | 0 |
artemether(4b) | 6 | 18 | 16, 24, 60, 60 | 40.0 | >99.9 |
mefloquine | 0 | 18 | 17, 20, 20, 27 | 21.0 | >99.9 |
determined on day 3 post infection