KROK 1 2017 – Question 69 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
In preparation for business trip abroad the doctor was prescribed a histoschizontocidal antimalarial drug as a personal means of disease prevention. What drug was given to the doctor?
- A. Mefloquine
- B. Biseptol (Co-trimoxazole)
- C. Chingamin
- D. Quinine
- E. Doxycycline
Hint
Think about the classes of antimalarial drugs by the parasite stage they target, and which drug is classically taken by travelers as individual chemoprophylaxis.
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