Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education:
Malaria is a common tropical infection. This infection is still a big global health problem. Treatment of the infected cases requires antimalarial drug administration. Similar to any drug, the adverse effect of antimalarial drug can be seen. The renal toxicity of antimalarial drug is considered rare. The concern is on the use of the drug in the case with underlying renal problem.
Please cite this paper as: Wiwanitkit V. Antimalarial drug and renal toxicity. J Nephropharmacol. 2016;5(1):11-12.