WHO approves first-ever child-friendly primaquine

The World Health Organization has approved the first-ever paediatric primaquine tablets for malaria treatment — a major milestone in global malaria elimination efforts. Developed by Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and Fosun Pharma with support from Unitaid, the new child-friendly primaquine formulations are highly effective in preventing both malaria relapse and transmission. Although primaquine has…

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