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. 2019 Apr 15;5:5. doi: 10.1186/s40794-019-0082-z

Table 4.

Tafenoquine for radical cure of acute vivax malaria [64, 66, 80]

Trial type Sample size Regions Placebo % Recurrence free
RCT [64] 161 Asia, Africa, Americas Yes TQ = 89%
PQ = 77%
Placebo = 54%
RCT [66] 522 Asia, Africa, Americas Yes TQ = 62%
PQ = 70%
Placebo = 28%
RCT [80] 251 Asia, Africa, Americas No TQ = 73%
PQ = 75%

Abbreviations: PQ Primaquine, TQ Tafenoquine