Single dose primaquine at 0.4 to 0.5 mg/kg vs no primaquine, with artemisinin partner,
Participants with gametocytes at day 3‐4, by PCR · adults and children with malaria being treated with artemisinin combination treatment
Single dose primaquine at 0.4 to 0.5 mg/kg showed no clear difference in participants with gametocytes at day 3‐4, by PCR compared with no primaquine, with artemisinin partner, (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Primaquine or other 8‐aminoquinolines for reducing Plasmodium falciparum transmission 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.09 [0.93, 1.28]3 studies · 418 participantsModerate