Showing papers by "R. N. Chopra published in 1938"
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TL;DR: While discussing with the writers the problem of treatment of leptospiral infection by synthetic drugs, the effectiveness of soluseptasine, which like other compounds of the sulphonamide group has earned a great reputation for its bactericidal properties, might be tested on this infection as well.
Abstract: While discussing with the writers the problem of treatment of leptospiral infection by synthetic drugs, Mr. Harold Walker, representative of Messrs. May and Baker, Ltd., suggested that the effectiveness of soluseptasine, which like other compounds of the sulphonamide group has earned a great reputation for its bactericidal properties, particularly in streptococcal infections, might be tested on this infection as well. Soluseptasine is a white crystalline powder of welldefined chemical constitution. The chemical formula is as follows:?
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TL;DR: Cilional, claimed to be as potent as that of plasmochin, in doses far less than, any that produced toxic symptoms, proved sufficient to make the crescents disappear from the 'peripheral blood.
Abstract: Cilional was introduced by Schulemann of Messrs. Bayer-Meister-Lucius, Germany, a few years ago. It belongs to the plasmochin series of preparations and has the composition di-alkylamino-alkyl-amino-oxy-quinoline. Its action on the gametocyte of Plasmodium falciparum was claimed to be as potent as that of plasmochin, in doses far less than, any that produced toxic symptoms. A total dose of 0.18 to 0.3 gramme (in daily doses of 0.06 gramme) proved sufficient to make the crescents disappear from the 'peripheral blood. Atebrin was also given at the same time
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