MMV 253 (previously AZ13721412)/MMV and Zydus Cadila [142] |
Triaminopyrimidine, Plasmodium ATPase inhibitor |
Blood schizonticide |
Long acting |
Part of a single-dose radical cure |
AN 13762/MMV, University of California, San Francisco [143] |
Benzoxaborole, mechanism of action unknown |
Blood schizonticide |
Reassuring pre-clinical toxicology |
Part of a single-dose radical cure, prevention |
JPC-3210/MMV and Zydus Cadila [90] |
Aminomethylphenol |
Blood schizonticide |
Long acting |
Treatment and prevention |
UCT 943 (previously MMV 642943)/MMV, H3D, University of Cape Town |
PfPI(4)K inhibitor [144] |
Multi-stage, falciparum and vivax |
– |
Back-up for MMV048 [71] (part of a single-dose radical cure, transmission blocking, prevention) |
NPC1161B/University of Mississippi [93, 145] |
8-Aminoquinoline (single enantiomer) |
Multi-stage |
Superior radical curative activity to primaquine in animal models [146] |
Vivax malaria relapse prevention |
SC83288/University of Heidelberg [92] |
Amicarbalide derivative |
Blood schizonticide |
Rapid action (log parasite reduction ratio ~ 3 in a mouse model) |
Severe malaria treatment |
SAR121 (previously MMV688533)/Sanofi, MMV |
Unknown mechanism of action |
Blood schizonticide |
Long acting |
Part of a single-dose radical cure |
DM1157(PL 69)/DesignMedix |
“Reversed chloroquine”, similar mechanism of action |
Blood schizonticide |
No published data (similar to chloroquine) |
Part of a single-dose radical cure [147] |