Praziquantel
Praziquantel

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A generic alternative indicated for Antiparasitics. Eliminating parasitic flatworms from the systemic circulation, this preparation promotes the removal of infectious fluke infestations.


Ingredient
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Praziquantel
Reference Brand
Biltricide
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Various generic manufacturers
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Infection Treatment, Infection Treatment
Product Category
Anthelmintic
Pharmacological Class
Pyrazinoisoquinoline
Manufacturer Description
An anthelmintic medication utilized to manage fluke and tapeworm infections and intended to alleviate symptoms by targeting parasitic muscle function.
Mechanism of Action
It increases the permeability of the parasite's cell membranes to calcium ions. This causes massive contraction and paralysis of the worm's muscles.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
Within 1 hour
Duration
Half-life is 1–2 hours
Contraindications
Ocular cysticercosis (eye infection), Use of strong CYP3A4 inducers like rifampin
Severe Adverse Events
Seizures, Arrhythmias, Severe allergic reaction, Blood in stool
Common Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea
Uncommon Side Effects
Abdominal pain, Drowsiness, Fever, Itching, Vomiting
Drug Interactions
Rifampin, Dexamethasone, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Cimetidine
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
Use only if clearly needed.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children 1 year and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature.
Related Products
Albendazole, Niclosamide
Information for Praziquantel is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.
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