Primaquine five days vs 14 days
P. vivax parasitaemia detected > 30 days after starting primaquine · People with P. vivax malaria1
Primaquine five days probably leads to higher P. vivax parasitaemia detected > 30 days after starting primaquine compared with 14 days (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Primaquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria treated with chloroquine 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 10.05 [2.82, 35.86]2 studies · 186 participantsModerate