Mefloquine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Mefloquine

Description of the Drug

Mefloquine is an antimalarial agent used in the prophylaxis and treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00358

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Hoffmann La Roche Inc, Sandoz Inc, Hikma International Pharmaceuticals Llc, Barr Laboratories Inc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, United States Army Walter Reed Army Institute Research

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Ferriprotoporphyrin IX SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITOR CHEMBL613897

Unichem Links

Atlas mefloquine
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL21782
PharmGKB PA450348
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014502
DrugBank DB00358
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14804464
PubChem 4046
LINCS LSM-5180
Nikkaji J320.015I
BindingDB 50022889
Brenda 229632 239400 23282 229631
Guide to Pharmacology 4252
rxnorm MEFLOQUINE HYDROCHLORIDE MEFLOQUINE
KEGG Ligand C07633
ChEBI 63681