Anthelmintic drugs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the predecessor to all fluoroquinolones?
A
Nalidixic acid
2
Q
What can cause “collateral damage”?
A
- fluoroquinolones
- 3rd genereation cephalosporin
3
Q
What is used to treat nematodes?
A
- diethylcarbamazine
- ivermectin
- mebendazole
- pyrantel pamoate
- thiabendazole
4
Q
What is used to treat trematodes?
A
- praziquantel
5
Q
What is used to treat cestodes?
A
- albendazole
- niclosamide
- praziquantel (?)
