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What are the different types of quinine drugs?

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Historically, the bark of the Cinchona tree was the only source for treating malaria, containing over 30 different alkaloids [1.6.3, 1.6.4]. Understanding what are the different types of quinine drugs involves exploring both these natural compounds and their synthetic successors.