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Proguanil (chlorguanide chloroguanide) is a prophylactic antimalarial drug. When taken it is converted to the active metabolite cycloguanil. Proguanil is effective against sporozoites.

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ATC prefix
P01
ATC suffix
BB01
CAS number
500-92-5
ChEBI
8455
DrugBank
DB01131
FDA UNII code
S61K3P7B2V
IUPAC name
1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(N'-propan-2-ylcarbamimidoyl) guanidine
PubChem
4923

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