acridine dyes are effective against?
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Quinacrine is an acridine dye derivative that is effective against G. lamblia. It has been used as combination therapy with metronidazole for individuals who failed therapy with metronidazole alone. It also has activity against adult cestodes, but for this indication it has been supplanted by less toxic alternatives.
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Quinacrine is an acridine dye derivative that is effective against G. lamblia. ... In the Second World War, quinacrine was used for malaria prophylaxis and treatment. The mechanism of antiparasitic action is unclear, but the drug has been shown to intercalate with DNA and inhibit nucleic acid synthesis.
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