"Quinacrine" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Quinacrine" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Quinacrine" Meaning

Quinacrine is a medication that was historically used to treat malaria and certain parasitic infections. It was also used as a treatment for symptoms of crabs or effluvium when applied topically, but it is now considered a treatment for aggressiveness associated with Koro and for urinary incontinence as well as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

In addition, Quinacrine has been studied as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease, depression, bipolar disorder, menopausal flashes, motion sickness, penile fibromas and retinal detachment.

"Quinacrine" Examples

1. Medical Context

Quinacrine is used in the treatment of synonymously with primaquine in visceral and blood-stream infections caused by P. vivax and P. ovale.

2. Genetic Variation

One such mechanism is the development of the pipeline drug quinacrine, which could potentially treat Mast Syndrome by inhibiting the viral genetic material release.

3. Military Application

Quinacrine mustard is a vesicant that can cause blisters upon contact with skin, and is used as a lung narcotic in chemical warfare.

4. Antimalarial Agent

Recognized as a fast-acting malaria treatment, quinacrine is less expensive than chloroquine.

5. Therapeutic Use

The first one was the development and use of quinacrine or Mefloquine as an immune suppressant for treating Autistic Disorder.

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