Use of 2-phenyl-1,2-benzisoselenazol-3(2H)-one (ebselen) in the preparation of medicaments for the treatment of malaria

摘要

The invention relates to pharmaceuticals for the treatment of diseases caused by malaria pathogens, which contain 2-phenyl-1,2-benzisoselenazol-3(2H)-one, to a use of 2-phenyl-1,2-benzisoselenazol-3(2H)-one for preparing such pharmaceuticals and to the use of 2-phenyl-1,2-benzisoselenazol- 3(2H)-one (ebselen) for the treatment of diseases caused by malaria pathogens.