Antihelmintic and Antiprotozoal drugs
Drugs used against cestodes and trematodes (flukes):
Praziquantel:
• possible alters membrane function of worm and increase membrane permeability
Drugs used against nematodes (roundworms):
Mebendazole:
• interferes with utilisation of glucose and cellular processes whipworm, roundworm, hookworm
Drugs used against filaria:
See Topical antiparasitic drugs
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