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Antihelminthics Flashcards

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Inhibits microtubule assembly; larvicidal and ovicidal

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ALBENDAZOLE

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2
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DOC of Ascaris lumbricoides

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ALBENDAZOLE

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Inhibits microtubule synthesis and glucose uptake; Ovicidal

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MEBENDAZOLE

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DOC of Whipworm (Trichuris trichiura)

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MEBENDAZOLE

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5
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DOC of Necator americanus

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ALBENDAZOLE

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DOC of Ancylostoma duodenale

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ALBENDAZOLE

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7
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Inhibits microtubule synthesis and glucose uptake; inhibits fumarate reductase

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Thiabendazole

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8
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DOC of Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis)

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THIABENDAZOLE

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9
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Immobilizes microfilariae

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DEC (Diethylcarbamazine)

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10
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DOC of Filariasis

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DEC (Diethylcarbamazine)

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11
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Intensifies GABA-mediated neurotransmission

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Ivermectin

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12
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DOC of Strongyloides stercoralis

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IVERMECTIN

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13
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Fever, headache, dizziness, rashes, pruritus, tachycardia, hypotension, pain in joints, muscles and lymph glands

Ivermectin, DEC

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MAZOTTI REACTION

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14
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Stimulates nicotinic receptor at NMJ

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PYRANTEL PAMOATE

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15
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DOC of Enterobius vermicularis

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PYRANTEL PAMOATE

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16
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Increases membrane permeability to calcium causing paralysis

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PRAZIQUANTEL

17
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DOC of Nematodes and Cestodes

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PRAZIQUANTEL

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Nematodes

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Schistosoma
Paragonimus
Fasciola
Chlonorchis
Opistorchis
19
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Cestodes

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Diphyllobutrium

20
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DOC of Echinococcus

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ALBENDAZOLE

21
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Alternative drug for cestode infection

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NICLOSAMIDE

22
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Uncoupled oxidative phosphorylation or by activating ATPase

Kills scolices and segments but has no effect on ova

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NICLOSAMIDE

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