Praziquantel

Synonym : -

Molecular Formulae: : C19H24N2O2 = 312.4

Precautions : Ocular cysticercosis.

Indications/Uses: Schistosomiasis 40 mg/kg single dose. tapeworms & intestinal flukes single dose 10-25mg/kg. liver flukes 15-25mg/kg for upto 5 days. cysticercosis 25 mg/kg tid

Interactions :

Side Effects : Gastro-intestinal upset. headache. drowsiness. rarely; skin reactions, fever.

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Brands with Praziquantel :

Biltricide
Prazicide
Prazitel
Rantel