Presumptive treatment of malaria in a chloroquine resistant area:
Ans. is 'b' ie sulph lene + pyrimethamine Presumptive treatment in Chloroquine resistant areaSingle dose of 25 mg/kg body wt. sulfalene/sulfadoxine and 1.25 mg/kg body wt. Pyrimethamine combination and thereafter tab. Primaquine 0.75 mg/kg body wt.
Chloroquine + pyrimethamine
Sulphalene + pyrimethamine
Chloroquine + primaquine
Sulphalene 1000 mg
Communicable Diseases