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Answer for the clue "A drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria ", 9 letters:
mepacrine

Word definitions for mepacrine in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Mepacrine ( INN ), also called quinacrine ( USAN ) or by the trade name Atabrine , is a drug with several medical applications. It is related to mefloquine .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria [syn: quinacrine , quinacrine hydrochloride , Atabrine ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
mepacrine \mepacrine\ n. Quinacrine, a drug once used to treat malaria; Atabrine is a trademark. Syn: quinacrine, Atabrine.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The drug quinacrine.

Usage examples of mepacrine.

The good hygiene discipline now practised by all our units in Burma, the use of the new drug Mepacrine, and constant spraying with D.