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Primaquine (weekly for eight weeks) vs daily primaquine

P. vivax parasitaemia detected > 30 days after starting primaquine · Children and adults with blood smear positive P. vivax malaria1

It is very uncertain whether primaquine (weekly for eight weeks) changes P. vivax parasitaemia detected > 30 days after starting primaquine compared with daily primaquine (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primaquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria treated with chloroquine 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.97 [0.34, 25.87]
1 study · 129 participants
Very low

Primaquine (weekly for eight weeks) vs daily primaquine

Serious adverse events · Children and adults with blood smear positive P. vivax malaria1

1 finding from 1 review

Primaquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria treated with chloroquine 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 129 participants
GRADE not reported

Primaquine (weekly for eight weeks) vs daily primaquine

Adverse events · Children and adults with blood smear positive P. vivax malaria1

1 finding from 1 review

Primaquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria treated with chloroquine 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 129 participants
GRADE not reported