Multiple choice

Which of the following drugs is used to treat “Cerebral Malaria”?

  1. Indinavir

  2. Artemether

  3. Pioglitazone

  4. Repaglinide

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Artemether is an antimalarial drug effective against cerebral malaria - the severe form of malaria that affects the brain. It is often used in combination with lumefantrine (Coartem). The other options are incorrect - Indinavir is an HIV protease inhibitor, Pioglitazone is an antidiabetic, and Repaglinide is also an antidiabetic.

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