Indicaties
KRINTAFEL is indicated for the radical cure (prevention of relapse) of Plasmodium vivax malaria in patients aged 16 years and older who are receiving chloroquine therapy for acute P. vivax infection [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.2 )] . Limitations of Use
- KRINTAFEL is NOT indicated for the treatment of acute P. vivax malaria.
- Concomitant use of KRINTAFEL with antimalarials other than chloroquine is not recommended because of the risk of recurrence of P. vivax malaria [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] . KRINTAFEL is an antimalarial indicated for the radical cure (prevention of relapse) of Plasmodium vivax malaria in patients aged 16 years and older who are receiving chloroquine therapy for acute P. vivax infection. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use
- KRINTAFEL is NOT indicated for the treatment of acute P. vivax malaria. ( 1 )
- The concomitant use of KRINTAFEL with antimalarials other than chloroquine is not recommended because of the risk of recurrence of P. vivax malaria. ( 1 , 5.6 )
Contra-indicaties
KRINTAFEL is contraindicated in:
- Patients with G6PD deficiency or unknown G6PD status due to the risk of hemolytic anemia [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] .
- Breastfeeding by a lactating woman when the infant is found to be G6PD deficient or if the G6PD status of the infant is unknown [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.2 )].
- Patients with known hypersensitivity to tafenoquine, other 8-aminoquinolines, or any component of KRINTAFEL [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 )] .
- G6PD deficiency or unknown G6PD status. ( 4 )
- Breastfeeding by a lactating woman when the infant is found to be G6PD deficient or if G6PD status is unknown. ( 4 , 8.2 )
- Known hypersensitivity reactions to tafenoquine, other 8-aminoquinolines, or any component of KRINTAFEL. ( 4 )



