Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against Trichuris muris and hookworms : revival of an old drug [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Speich Benjamin +23 more
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Case Report: The Successful Treatment of Toxocariasis in a Domestic Cat using Pyrantel Pamoate [PDF]
Toxocariasis is an infectious disease caused by Toxocara sp. in cats that lead to deterioration of the condition and can even cause death, especially in kittens. Pyrantel pamoate is an anthelmintic that is currently being abandoned for toxocariasis.
Dami, Juni Claudia +5 more
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Background Dirofilaria immitis is a filarial parasite of dogs that can cause serious or fatal cardiopulmonary disease. Three studies were conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of monthly treatment with moxidectin in a chewable tablet product in ...
Kristina Kryda +14 more
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Phenotypic Characterization of Two Ancylostoma caninum Isolates with Different Susceptibilities to the Anthelmintic Pyrantel [PDF]
The anthelmintic pyrantel plays an important role in the control of gastrointestinal helminths of humans and domestic animals. Despite the demonstration of pyrantel resistance in several helminth species over the last 20 years, the resistance mechanism ...
S. R. Kopp +7 more
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Background Infection with Angiostrongylus vasorum may cause severe clinical disease, even death in dogs, however, due to the often non-specific clinical signs, diagnosis is not always straightforward. Regular prophylactic treatment may offer a safe means
Csilla Becskei +3 more
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Molecular Determinants of Pyrantel Selectivity in Nicotinic Receptors [PDF]
Nicotinic receptors (AChRs) play key roles in synaptic transmission throughout the nervous system. AChRs mediate neuromuscular transmission in nematodes and they are targets for antiparasitic drugs.
Bartos, Mariana +2 more
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Effect of pyrantel and dimethoate administration on rat liver cytochrome P450 system
The cytochrome P450 system in rat liver after administration of dimethoate (5 d, 1/10 DL50), pyrantel embonate (3 d, 1/5 DL50) or both xenobiotics simultaneously was analysed.
Barski, Dariusz +6 more
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Pharmacokinetics of praziquantel and pyrantel pamoate combination following oral administration in cats [PDF]
Objectives The pharmacokinetics of praziquantel and pyrantel pamoate has never been reported in cats. The present study was designed to establish the plasma concentration–time profile and to derive pharmacokinetic data for a combined formulation of ...
László Gagyi +4 more
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A rapid, sensitive and reliable ultra–performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC–MS/MS) was developed and validated for the simultaneous quantitation of pyrantel (PYR), praziquantel (PRA), febantel (FBT) and its active metabolites ...
Fengyichi Zhang +12 more
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The new anthelmintic tribendimidine is an L-type (levamisole and pyrantel) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. [PDF]
Intestinal parasitic nematodes such as hookworms, Ascaris lumbricoides, and Trichuris trichiura are amongst most prevalent tropical parasites in the world today.
Yan Hu, Shu-Hua Xiao, Raffi V Aroian
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