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2. Pyrantel - Wikipedia

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   Pyrantel is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infections. [2] This includes ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and trichinellosis. [2] It is taken by mouth. [2] Side effects include nausea, headache, dizziness, trouble sleeping, and rash. [2]

3. Pinworm infection - Wikipedia

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   Pyrantel pamoate (also called pyrantel embonate, brand names e.g., Reese's Pinworm Medicine, Pin-X, Combantrin, Anthel, Helmintox, and Helmex) kills adult pinworms through neuromuscular blockade, [27] and is considered as effective as the benzimidazole compounds and is used as a second-line medication. [9] Pyrantel pamoate is available over the ...

4. Albendazole - Wikipedia

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   Albendazole is a broad-spectrum antihelmintic and antiprotozoal agent of the benzimidazole type. [3] It is used for the treatment of a variety of intestinal parasite infections, including ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infection, trichuriasis, strongyloidiasis, taeniasis, clonorchiasis, opisthorchiasis, cutaneous larva migrans, giardiasis, and gnathostomiasis, among other diseases.

5. Pinworm (parasite) - Wikipedia

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   The pinworm (genus Enterobius) is a type of roundworm (nematode), and three species of pinworm have been identified with certainty. [15] Humans are hosts only to Enterobius vermicularis (formerly Oxyurias vermicularis). [16] Chimpanzees are host to Enterobius anthropopitheci, which is morphologically distinguishable from the human pinworm. [5]

6. Anthelmintic - Wikipedia

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   Pyrantel pamoate – effective against most parasitic nematodes of the GIT; Macrocyclic lactones are glutamate-gated chloride channel agonists, [8] and include: Avermectins (including ivermectin and moxidectin) - effective against most common intestinal worms, except tapeworms, for which praziquantel is commonly used in conjunction for mass ...

7. List of drugs used to treat schistosomiasis - Wikipedia

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