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Question

The drug of choice for cerebral malaria is :

Oral doxycycline

Combination of sulphametoxazole and pyremethamine

Oral quinine

Injectable artesunat

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<p><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">The drug of choice for cerebral malaria is parenteral </span><strong style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">artemisinin derivatives</strong><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;"> or </span><strong style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">quinine</strong><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;"> because of widespread resistance to </span><strong style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">chloroquine</strong><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">. </span><strong style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">Artesunate</strong><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;"> has been reported to reduce mortality by 34.7% compared to </span><strong style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;">quinine</strong><span style = "color: #222222; font - family: arial,  sans - serif; font - size: 16px; background - color: #ffffff;"> in a randomized controlled trial in Asian adults.</span></p>

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