suramin

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Drug Identity

Schedule

Prescription Only

Pregnancy Category

Unknown

Essential Medicine

Yes

Formulations

Available dosage forms and strengths.

FormStrengthPack Size
injection5 mg/kg—

Indications

Conditions treated with suramin, with dosing and administration details.

Human African Trypanosomiasis

Chapter 12: Tropical Diseases

Indication

Human African Trypanosomiasis

Adult Dose

5 mg/kg

Route

IV

Notes

Level: A, VEN: V