Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A drug with various applications, including as an antimalarial, having the chemical formula C23H30ClN3O
WordNet 3.0
- n. a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
Examples
“But population controllers have sterilized many Third-World women with quinacrine, which is controversial even among population controllers.”
“Chemical sterilization of women by "permanent scarring" with the quinacrine drug”
“(Half an hour before giving quinacrine, give an antihistamine like promethazine to help prevent vomiting.)”
“Metronidazole is often used, but quinacrine is cheaper.”
“Rowley advanced this work by examining chromosomes microscopically using a combination of staining techniques (Giemsa and the fluorescent antimalarial drug, quinacrine) to discern that the missing portion of chromosome 22 had been added to the long arm of chromosome 9 in CLL patients.”
“Rowley relied instead on the unique quinacrine staining patterns that appeared on partly elongated chromosomes generated by brief treatment of patient cells with the microtubule polymerization inhibitor, vinblastine.”
“She received an experimental treatment with quinacrine for 3 months, but showed only minimal and transitory improvement.”
“QS (the quinacrine method of non-surgical permanent contraception for women) is one family planning option currently under study that shows great potential.”
“After adjusting for the substantial differences between patients who chose to take quinacrine or not, we did not find any evidence that oral quinacrine at a dose of 300 mg a day increased the length of survival of patients with prion disease," John Collinge of University College London and colleague wrote in the journal Lancet Neurology.”
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