Antimalarial drug which contains 5-aminolevulinic acid or derivative thereof as active ingredient

摘要

Disclosed is an antimalarial drug which is useful for prophylaxis and treatment of infectious diseases caused by malaria parasites. Specifically disclosed is a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for malaria, which contains 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), a derivative thereof, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.