Atabrine

[at-uh-brin, -breen]

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of quinacrine.

Example Sentences

During the fight for the Pacific island of Guadalcanal, Marines rejected Atabrine.

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He soon discovered that, because the Japanese had the market cornered on quinine, the United States was using Atabrine to ward off effects of malaria.

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Prior to the 1960s a number of drugs, such as Atabrine and chloroquine, had been developed that effectively treated this illness.

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He wondered if he were suffering from malaria, or, worse, from an overdose of Atabrine tablets.

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Speaking of horses makes me remember the Atabrine pills we had to take to keep from getting malaria.

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