Mepacrine

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia

Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia

Last updated 07 Apr 2024 | 08:29 AM (UTC)

Mepacrine Uses

Mepacrine is used in the treatment of malaria.

How Mepacrine works

Mepacrine is an antiparasitic medication. Although its exact mechanism of action is not known, it probably works by binding to the DNA of the parasites (worms) thereby killing them. This treats your infection.

Common side effects of Mepacrine

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Medicine brands for Mepacrine

Maladin

Unicure India Pvt Ltd

₹21 to ₹64

2 variant(s)