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toxicology

Investigation of reproductive toxicity of piperaquine in mice

Author(s): 
Kevin T. Batty, Brioni R. Moore, Verity Stirling, Kenneth F. Ilett, Madhu Page-Sharp, Keith B. Shilkin, Ivo Mueller, Stephen J. Rogerson, Harin A. Karunajeewa, Timothy M.E. Davis
Reference: 
Reproductive Toxicology, Volume 29, Issue 2, April 2010, Pages 206-213
Contact email: 
Kevin.Batty@curtin.edu.au

Although we found no significant PQ toxicity, clinical data are lacking and monitoring of women and their infants for biochemical and haematological adverse effects is recommended when PQ is used in pregnancy.

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