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antimalarial

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antimalarial /an·ti·ma·lar·i·al/ (-mah-lar´e-al) therapeutically effective against malaria, or an agent with this quality.
an·ti·ma·lar·i·al (nt-m-lâr-l, nt-)
adj.
Preventing or relieving the symptoms of malaria.

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The need to develop alternative insecticides to replace or supplement pyrethroids on nets is urgent and should be put on a par with the seeking of new antimalarial drugs or vaccines that have received far greater attention and resources in recent years.
5-7) In patients refractory to corticosteroid therapy, antimalarial agents and cytotoxic agents such as methotrexate should be considered.
that has hampered efforts to provide better access to antimalarial drugs," specifically ACTs, which he argues are the real silver bullet.
 
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