Antimalarial Agent

Preferred Label : Antimalarial Agent;

NCIt synonyms : Antimalarial Drugs; Antimalarials;

NCIt related terms : Anti-Malarial Agent; Anti-Malarial Drug;

NCIt definition : Agents used to treat malaria, and are usually classified based on action against plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A pharmaceutical agent that cures or prevents malaria. Certain anti-malarials, specifically chloroquine derivatives, have been used in the treatment of autoimmune disease.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:38068;

Details

Origin ID

C271;

UMLS CUI

C0003374;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Antimalarial [ICHI extension code]
- Antimalarial (disposition) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antimalarial agent [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- other antimalarials [ATC Code]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Anti-infective antimalarial [ICD-11 Extension code]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Antimalarial [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Product containing antimalarial (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Substance with antimalarial mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antimalarial agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- antimalarials [ATC Code]
- antimalarials [MeSH Descriptor]
- antimalarials [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Medicinal product acting as antimalarial agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anti-infective antimalarial [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Antimalarial [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Medicinal product acting as antimalarial agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing antimalarial (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Substance with antimalarial mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antimalarial agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- antimalarials [ATC Code]
- antimalarials [MeSH Descriptor]
- antimalarials [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Rheumatology Terminology [NCIt concept]

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