Shreeji Healthcare

Primaquine is used in the treatment of malaria.How Primaquine worksPrimaquine is an antiparasitic medication that treats malaria. It works by increasing the levels of haeme in the blood, a substance toxic to the malarial parasite. This kills the parasite and stops the infection from spreading.Common side effects of PrimaquineEpigastric pain, Abdominal cramp, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Hemolytic anemia, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Qt interval prolongation, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Itching, Rash