Antihelminthic Flashcards

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Bendazoles

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Impair uptake of glucose by roundworms and tapeworms

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2
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Pyrantel pamoate

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Depolarizing neuromuscular blocker of roundworms

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3
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Ivermectin

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Treats Strongyloides and Onchocerca (river blindness)

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4
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Diethyl carbamazine (DEC)

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Treats filarial diseases (Wuchereria, Brugia, Loa loa)

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5
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Praziquantel

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Increases permeability of membrane to Ca ions in tapeworms and flukes

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