Across
- 2. this drug is used in combination to kill malaria by inhibiting haemozoin formation and has a half-life of 4-6 days
- 4. This drug effectively kills Tinea solium
- 7. atovaquone-proguanil should be taken for how many days after returning from a malaria area?
- 9. This drug effectively inhibits lice eggs more than permethrin
- 10. This folate inhibitor used combined with atovaquone in malaria prophylaxis
- 13. This drug kills Toxoplasma gondii by inhibiting translocation at the 50S ribosomal sub-unit
- 14. What mineral should be administered to patients with severe hookworm infections?
- 16. What type of drug interaction occurs when piperonyl butoxide is combined with permethrin to kill lice?
- 17. This drug is preferred over doxycycline when combined with quinine in the treatment of pregnant women in the first trimester
- 18. This anti-amoebic agent should not be taken concurrently with alcohol
- 19. This drug is safe to use in infants and kills the ectoparasite by suffocation when applied topically
- 20. This drug inhibits both tapeworms and schistosomes
Down
- 1. This ectoparacidal agent is the safest to use during lactation and should not be applied to mucous membranes
- 3. This antimalarial prophylactic drug causes sleep disturbances and vivid dreams
- 5. This azole antihelmintic drug has the longer halflife and wider spectrum of activity compared to other drugs in this class
- 6. In TB-positive patients, which 1st-line drug will decrease the plasma concentration of mefloquine when used together?
- 8. This drug has the potential to induce neonatal haemolysis and is effective in inhibiting Toxoplasma gondii
- 11. The cluster of adverse effects caused by quinine is known as?
- 12. This drug induces the formation of free radicals and has Plasmodium gametocidal properties
- 15. This antibacterial and antimalarial drug is contraindicated for used during pregnancy and children less than 8 years of age