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Lumefantrine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Lumefantrine
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.847.389.650
D04.615.389.650
Unique ID
D000078102
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078102
Scope Note
A fluorene derivative that is used in combination with ARTEMETHER for the treatment of MALARIA (see ARTEMETHER-LUMEFANTRINE DRUG COMBINATION).
Entry Term(s)
9H-Fluorene-4-methanol, 2,7-dichloro-9-((4-chlorophenyl)methylene)-alpha-((dibutylamino)methyl)-, (Z)-
Benflumetol
Benflumetol, (+)-isomer
Benflumetol, (+-)-isomer
Benflumetol, (-)-isomer
Pharm Action
Antimalarials
Registry Numbers
F38R0JR742
120583-69-9
120583-70-2
120583-71-3
Related Numbers
120583-69-9
120583-70-2
120583-71-3
82186-77-4
Public MeSH Note
2019; use BENFLUMETOL 1996-2000; LUMEFANTRINE was indexed under FLUORENES and ETHANOLAMINES 1996-2018
History Note
2019 (1996)
Date Introduced
2019/01/01
Last Updated
2019/04/29
Lumefantrine Preferred
Benflumetol, (+-)-isomer Narrower
Benflumetol, (+)-isomer Narrower
Benflumetol, (-)-isomer Narrower
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