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. 2018 Nov 6;17:407. doi: 10.1186/s12936-018-2555-3

Table 1.

Neurologic toxicity of plasmocid in different animal species [1]

Species Minimum lethal daily dose (mg/kg/day)/Minimum cumulative dose causing neurologic signs or lesions (mg/kg)a Human equivalent doses based on body surface area (mg/kg)b
Rhesus monkeys 4.5/3 1.4/0.96
Cynomolgus monkeys < 3/6 < 0.96/1.9
Sooty Mangabey monkeys 24/72 7.7/23
Dogs 3/9 1.7/5
Rats 24/196 3.9/32
Mice 72/144 5.9/12

aDoses administered as three equal divided doses daily until animals succumbed or were sacrificed

bCalculated according to FDA recommendations [21]