NOVEL INJECTABLE ANTIMALARIAL COMPOSITIONS OF ARTEMISININ

摘要

A novel injectable antimalarial composition comprising from 5 to 9 % (w/v) of an antimalarial active material of general formula (I) where R is selected from oxygen, -OCH3, -OCH2CH3, formula (1) (where X is selected from Na, K and NH4) and -O-COCH2CH2COOY (where Y is selected from Na, K and NH4); optionally in the presence of other antimalarials in solution with 2.5-di-O-methyl-1.4; 3.6-dianhydro-D-glucitol having formula (VI). The composition is in limpid liquid form in ready to use single or multi dose containers for intravenous therapeutic applications.