Primaquine phosphate

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KindAPI
ClassAntimalarial — 8-aminoquinoline
SynonymsPrimaquine diphosphate, Primaquini phosphas
Common uses / formsTablets; radical cure of P. vivax/ovale liver hypnozoites and gametocidal use in falciparum malaria
Properties8-aminoquinoline; water-soluble diphosphate salt; light-sensitive; causes hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
CompendiaUSP, IP
Sourcing originsIndia, China
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$$$ ($100–1000 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesNiche low-volume API with a limited set of qualified producers; mandatory G6PD testing constrains the market; one of only two anti-hypnozoite agents (with tafenoquine); primarily a USP/Indian-Pharmacopoeia article (no established EP/BP monograph)
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Primaquine phosphate — sourcing profile (API) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/a-primaquine-phosphate.html