atovaquone

a·to·va·quone

A5527950 (ə-tō′və-kwōn′)n. A drug, C₂₂H₁₉ClO₃, used to treat pneumonia caused by pneumocystis fungi and, in combination with proguanil, to prevent or treat malaria.

[Perhaps rearrangement of the letters of Aōt(us), night monkey genus on which testing was carried out during the development of atovaquone (Greek a-, without; see a-¹ + ous, ōt-,, ear (from the small external ears of night monkeys); see otic) + (par)vaquone, veterinary drug chemically related to atovaquone (parva, specific epithet of Theileria parva, apicomplexan cattle pathogen against which parvaquone is effective, from Latin parva, feminine of parvus, small (from the relatively small size of the pathogen); see pau- in Indo-European roots) + qu(in)one.]

Translations

atovaquone

[ah-to´vah-kwōn] an antibiotic used in treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis cariniipneumonia and the prevention and treatment of falciparum malaria; administered orally.

atovaquone

(ə-tō′və-kwōn′)n. A drug, C₂₂H₁₉ClO₃, used to treat pneumonia caused by pneumocystis fungi and, in combination with proguanil, to prevent or treat malaria.

atovaquone

An agent used for treating mild to moderate Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii) pneumonia in patients with HIV infection, and for salvage treatment of toxoplasmosis and microsporidiosis.

Pros
Less toxic, more tolerable than trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).
Cons
Less effective than TMP-SMX.

Adverse effects
Headache, nausea, diarrhoea, fever, rashes.

atovaquone

Mepron Infectious disease An agent used for treating PCP in Pts with HIV infection and for toxoplasmosis and microsporidiosis Pros Less toxic, more tolerable than T-S Cons Less effective than T-S Adverse effects Headache, nausea, diarrhea, fever and rashes. See AIDS, Pneumocystis cariniipneumonia, Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole.

Atovaquone

A drug used in the treatment of MALARIA and TOXOPLASMOSIS. Brand names are Wellvone and, in combination with proguanil, Malarone.

单词	atovaquone
释义	atovaquone a·to·va·quone A5527950 (ə-tō′və-kwōn′)n. A drug, C₂₂H₁₉ClO₃, used to treat pneumonia caused by pneumocystis fungi and, in combination with proguanil, to prevent or treat malaria. [Perhaps rearrangement of the letters of Aōt(us), night monkey genus on which testing was carried out during the development of atovaquone (Greek a-, without; see a-¹ + ous, ōt-,, ear (from the small external ears of night monkeys); see otic) + (par)vaquone, veterinary drug chemically related to atovaquone (parva, specific epithet of Theileria parva,* apicomplexan cattle pathogen against which parvaquone is effective, from Latin parva, feminine of parvus, small (from the relatively small size of the pathogen); see pau- in Indo-European roots) + qu(in)one.] Translations atovaquone atovaquone [ah-to´vah-kwōn] an antibiotic used in treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii*pneumonia and the prevention and treatment of falciparum malaria; administered orally. atovaquone (ə-tō′və-kwōn′)n. A drug, C₂₂H₁₉ClO₃, used to treat pneumonia caused by pneumocystis fungi and, in combination with proguanil, to prevent or treat malaria. atovaquone An agent used for treating mild to moderate Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii) pneumonia in patients with HIV infection, and for salvage treatment of toxoplasmosis and microsporidiosis. Pros Less toxic, more tolerable than trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX). Cons Less effective than TMP-SMX. Adverse effects Headache, nausea, diarrhoea, fever, rashes. atovaquone Mepron Infectious disease An agent used for treating PCP in Pts with HIV infection and for toxoplasmosis and microsporidiosis Pros Less toxic, more tolerable than T-S Cons Less effective than T-S Adverse effects Headache, nausea, diarrhea, fever and rashes. See AIDS, Pneumocystis cariniipneumonia, Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole. Atovaquone A drug used in the treatment of MALARIA and TOXOPLASMOSIS. Brand names are Wellvone and, in combination with proguanil, Malarone.
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