Atovaquone (alternative spelling: atavaquone) is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of naphthoquinones. Atovaquone is a hydroxy-14-naphthoquinone an analog of ubiquinone with antipneumocystic activity. It is manufactured in the US in the liquid form or oral suspension under the brand name Mepron.
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