Atovaquone

Atovaquone

Atovaquone is an antimicrobial indicated for the prevention and treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) and for the prevention and treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Systematic name

2-hydroxy-3-[(1r,4r)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione

Brand name(s)

Malarone, Mepron

Therapeutic category

Anti-protozoal

Available formulations

Solid

Approvals

USDMF Filed

EU-WC

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