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Anthelminthics Flashcards

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Drugs under Nematodes

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Albendazole, Mebendazole (Antiox ®), Pyrantel Pamoate, Piperazine, Ivermectin, Thiabendazole, Diethylcarbamazine

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Drugs under Trematodes

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Praziquantel

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3
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Drugs under Cestodes

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Niclosamide

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4
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Inhibits microtubule synthesis

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Albendazole

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5
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Inhibits microtubule synthesis, Depletes glucose

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Mebendazole (Antiox ®)

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Depolarizing neuromuscular agent (nicotinic receptors)

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Pyrantel Pamoate

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7
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Flaccid paralysis of helminth (Blocks Ach response)

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Piperazine

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8
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Targets GABA receptors—> paralysis

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Ivermectin

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9
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Also affects microtubular aggregation

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Thiabendazole

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10
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Increases membrane permeability to calcium—>

contraction—>vacuolization—>parasite death

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Praziquantel

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11
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inhibits oxidative phosphorylation

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Niclosamide

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12
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Adverse effects of Thiabendazole

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Erythema multiforme and SJS (fatal)

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13
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Albendazole, Mebendazole (Antiox ®), Pyrantel Pamoate, Piperazine, Ivermectin, Thiabendazole, Diethylcarbamazine

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Roundworm (intestinal and muscle), Hookworms (old and new), Whipworm, Pinworm

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14
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Onchocerca volvulus (river blindness)

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Ivermectin

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15
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Strongyloidiasis (threadworm)

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Thiabendazole

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16
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Filariasis

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Diethylcarbamazine

17
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For intestinal cestodes only: T. saginata, D latum, H. nana

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Niclosamide

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