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 Caution With Praziquantel in Neurocysticercosis -- Fong et al. 28 (8): 1648 -- Stroke
Large cerebral infarction during praziquantel therapy in neurocysticercosis.
praziquantel therapy or were a sign of neurocysticercosis itself.
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/28/8/1648/a   (850 words)

  
 NADA 138-455
Safety for the treatment of dogs with febantel alone or febantel combined with praziquantel was evaluated in well controlled preclinical studies and clinical field trials as previously presented in NADA 133-953.
Safety for the treatment of dogs with a tablet formulation of praziquantel was evaluated and presented in NADA 111-798.
The purpose of this trial was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of praziquantel + pyrantel tablets for treatment of dogs naturally infected with tapeworms plus intestinal nematodes under practical conditions.
http://www.fda.gov/cvm/FOI/1317.htm   (5501 words)

  
 Evidence Against Rapid Emergence of Praziquantel Resistance in Schistosoma haematobium, Kenya
Dose-finding study for praziquantel therapy of Schistosoma haematobium in Coast Province, Kenya.
Emergence of praziquantel resistance should be anticipated within 10 to 20 years, and continued antischistosomal drug development should be pursued.
In our program, praziquantel treatment was focused only on schoolchildren, the subpopulation having the highest numbers of worms (26,27).
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol6no6/king.htm   (4715 words)

  
 praziquantel - [Medication]
Before taking praziquantel, tell your doctor about any other medical conditions that you have.
Tell your doctor if you are taking any of these medications so that your therapy can be monitored.
Your pharmacist has more information about praziquantel written for health professionals that you may read.
http://www.peacehealth.org/kbase/multum/d00349a1.htm   (799 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Drug Information: Praziquantel (Systemic)
Praziquantel (pray-zi-KWON-tel) belongs to the family of medicines called anthelmintics (ant-hel-MIN-tiks).
Tell your health care professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/202474.html   (1378 words)

  
 MSF Access Website Dilemmas in Drug Development for Tropical Diseases: Experiences with Praziquantel [eng; 5 pg]
Dilemmas in Drug Development for Tropical Diseases: Experiences with Praziquantel [eng; 5 pg]
http://accessmed-msf.org/prod/publications.asp?scntid=592001024383&...   (34 words)

  
 Emerging Infectious Diseases: Evidence against rapid emergence of praziquantel resistance in schistosoma haematobium, ...
In vitro responses of praziquantel-resistant and -susceptible Schistosoma mansoni to praziquantel.
For example, in some communities in Kenya oxamniquine-resistant worms were relatively common before the drug had been used widely (3).
Resistance could be confirmed through infection and treatment of rodents with isolates from uncured patients or by a simple test measuring the response of miracidia to praziquantel (7).
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0GVK/is_6_7/ai_80951255   (614 words)

  
 Clinical Study: 85-I-0127, Treatment of Patients with Cysticercosis with Praziquantel or Albendazole
The drugs praziquantel and albendazole are used to treat cysticercosis, but it is not clear if these drugs are effective in all patients, such as those with calcified cysts or brain enlargement.
Treatment of Patients with Cysticercosis with Praziquantel or Albendazole
Clinical Study: 85-I-0127, Treatment of Patients with Cysticercosis with Praziquantel or Albendazole
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/cgi/detail.cgi?A_85-I-0127.html   (555 words)

  
 Clinical Trial Of Praziquantel And Prednisone In Rural Patients With Neurocysticercosis Presenting With Recurrent ...
However a recommendation that it be used as “first choice” for those patients with Major or Minor criteria for NCC must be examined in comparison with other available therapeutic approaches.
A mild improvement on both groups at the beginning was observed but at baseline no difference in UGH scale was found between group treated with PPP and group treated with P (PPP 0.06 ±1.02 versus P 0.02 ±0.09, p=0.56).
Studies about treatment for NCC in human beings has shown an increased level of IgG, interleukin-2, and neopterin in the CSF of those patients after being treated with praziquantel
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?+xmlFilePath=journals/ijn/vol1n2/ncc.xml   (1595 words)

  
 Praziquantel
The body's immune system can then better attack and expel the worm.
Avoid such activities until you determine how the medicine affects you.
Praziquantel may be prescribed to treat other types of parasite-related disease as determined by your physician.
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/drugs_view/1,1524,512,00.html   (580 words)

  
 Praziquantel/Albendazole? Nagging Q Forums PLAB AIPPG USMLE
Some studies suggest that it has higher response rate than praziquantel, but these studies were not controlled for pharmacologic interactions between praziquantel and other drugs.
(I think Praziquantel is the drug of first choice in Neurocysticercosis.Anyone disagrees?)
When used optimally (using praziquantel with cimetidine), drugs are probably equivalent
http://www.aipge.com/postt34034.html   (251 words)

  
 Praziquantel (Droncit®, Drontal®) - PetPlace.com
Most of the drugs commonly used to treat or control of common nematode intestinal worms and heartworms are ineffective in controlling tapeworms (many of which are classified as Cestodes).
Praziquantel is also available in combination with pyrantel pamoate (which controls roundworms and hookworms), and febantel (which controls roundworms, hookworms and whipworms), and milbemycin [Milbemax®] (which controls roundworms, hookworms, some whipworms [dogs] and prevents heartworms).
Praziquantel is a parasite-control drug with strong activity against a number of different tapeworms.
http://www.petplace.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=1554   (588 words)

  
 Praziquantel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Only when clearly needed (lack of sufficient data in humans)
As of 2005 praziquantel is the primary treatment for human schistosomiasis, for which it is usually effective in a single dose.
Praziquantel (Biltricide) is an antiparasitic (antihelmintic) medication primarily used for the treatment of schistosomiasis (Snail Fever) and fascioliasis (Liver Flukes).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praziquantel   (545 words)

  
 Single-day praziquantel versus 1-week albendazole for neurocysticercosis -- Del Brutto et al. 52 (5): 1079 -- Neurology
Optimization of the single-day praziquantel therapy for neurocysticercosis
from 59 to 24 in those treated with praziquantel, the number
Single-day praziquantel versus 1-week albendazole for neurocysticercosis -- Del Brutto et al.
http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/abstract/52/5/1079   (322 words)

  
 KoiVet.com - Praziquantel For Flukes - So Long, Fluke Tabs!
What it's good at: Because it's gentle, Praziquantel is, and always has been, the "treatment of choice" for Flukes (trematodes) in fish.
Lately, the drug has become available such that it can be deployed for about $20 per thousand gallons to be treated.
Minimum treatment levels also should be reviewed and tested.
http://www.koivet.com/html/articles/articles_print.php?article_id=198   (969 words)

  
 Praziquantel Report
This report identifies national and international policies that have facilitated or hindered the availability of praziquantel, the drug of choice for all forms of schistosomiasis occurring in humans.
The analysis of praziquantel illustrates more general problems in the design of national and international policies for tropical disease products, and suggests strategies for future research and action.
International Strategies for Tropical Disease Treatments: Experiences with Praziquantel, by Michael R. Reich, Ramesh Govindaraj, Karin Dumbaugh, Bong-min Yang, Agness Brinkmann, and Sameh El-Saharty, with the assistance of Christopher Mast, a nd John Norris.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/takemi/pzq/pzq.html   (163 words)

  
 Praziquantel (Droncit & Drontal Plus)
Praziquantel is an anthelmintic used to treat tapeworm infections.
http://www.cpvh.com/Pharmacy/ph52.html   (248 words)

  
 Koi - Koi Supplies Locator
Praziquantel (Prazi) is the preeminent treatment for flukes.
ProForm-C broad spectrum malachite green and formalin treatment.
http://www.enkoi.com/sitemap.html   (719 words)

  
 Praziquantel
The oral form of Praziquantel is bitter tasting and approximately 5% of patient's taking it experience nausea.
Praziquantel is felt to be safe for use in pregnant patients.
Praziquantel acts by inciting damage to the parasite's skin internally such that the parasite disintegrates and is removed by the host's immune system.
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_praziquantel.html   (238 words)

  
 Praziquantel - definition of Praziquantel in Encyclopedia
Praziquantel (Biltricide) is an antiparasitic medication primarily used for the treatment of schistosomiasis (Snail Fever) and fascioliasis (Liver Flukes).
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Praziquantel   (75 words)

  
 Trade Winds Praziquantel Feline Tape Worm Tabs - PetFoodDirect
Until recently, the only effective control has required a prescription.
However, Praziquantel Feline Tape Worm Tabs are now available without a prescription, and are 100% effective in ridding your pet of both types of tapeworms.
Field trials have shown Praziquantel Tape Worm Tabs to be 100% effective and safe for the removal of common tapeworms in adult cats and kittens.
http://petfooddirect.com/store/product_detail.asp?pf_id=30936901&...&Page=   (225 words)

  
 GoldFishConnection.com - Praziquantel
Praziquantel (prazi) the safest most effective medication on the market, it does not stress your fish or set back your filter.
A SAFE FLUKE TREATMENT AT AN AFFORDABLE COST!
http://www.goldfishconnection.com/shop/details.php?productId=116&catId=18   (85 words)

  
 Dog Worm, Worm In Dog, Piperazine, Praziquantel, Nemex
Same active ingredient (Pyrantel Pamoate) as the prescription Strongid-T, but labeled for human use, no prescription required.
This is the only FDA approved Praziquantel for over the counter sales.
Dog Worm, Worm In Dog, Piperazine, Praziquantel, Nemex
http://lambriarvet.com/Wormers-Small-Animal.php   (791 words)

  
 Praziquantel
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Read about praziquantel in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
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 Praziquantel - SimplyDiscus
Just a simple question for you guys, what exactally is Praziquantel?
Just wanted to say thanks to Barry for the prazi.
http://www.simplydiscus.com/forum/showthread.php?t=32082   (446 words)

  
 Mycotricide (Praziquantel)
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Generic name: Praziquantel, Manufacturer: Bayer, Size: 10 tabs
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 Biltricide Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Praziquantel - RxList Monographs
Caution: Federal (USA) law prohibits dispensing without a prescription.
Biltricide Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Praziquantel - RxList Monographs
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