Miltefosine: issues to be addressed in the future.

JBerman; ADMBryceson; S Croft ORCID logo; JEngel; WGutteridge; JKarbwang; HSindermann; JSoto; SSundar; JAUrbina; (2006) Miltefosine: issues to be addressed in the future. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100 Su. S41-S44. ISSN 0035-9203 DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.02.009
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Future issues that need to be addressed for miltefosine are efficacy against non-Indian visceral leishmaniasis, efficacy in HIV-coinfected patients, efficacy against the many forms of cutaneous and mucosal disease, effectiveness under clinical practice conditions, generation of drug resistance and the need to provide a second antileishmanial agent to protect against this disastrous event, and the ability to maintain reproductive contraceptive practices under routine clinical conditions.


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