praziquantel

praziquantel
pra·zi·quan·tel (prā'zə-kwŏnʹtl) n.
A drug, C19H24N2O2, that kills trematodes and tapeworms parasitic to humans, used especially in the treatment of schistosomiasis.
  [p(y)razi(ne), one of its components (from German Pyrazin, blend of Pyridin, pyridine, and Azin, azine) + quinoline + anthelmintic.]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Praziquantel — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 2 (Cyclohexanecarbonyl) 2,3,6,7 tetr …   Wikipedia

  • Praziquantel — Énantiomère R du praziquantel (en haut) et S praziquantel (en bas) Général …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Praziquantel — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Praziquantel El praziquantel es un antihelmíntico antiparasitário de amplio espectro, que se administra bajo control médico para erradicar varias espacies de tremátodos y cést …   Wikipedia Español

  • Praziquantel — Strukturformel (R) Enantiomer (oben) und (S) Enantiomer (unten) Allgemeines …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Praziquantel — ПРАЗИКВАНТЕЛЬ ( Рraziquantel ). 2 (Циклогексилкарбонил) 1,2,3,6,7,11b гексагидро 4Н пиразино [2,1 а] изохинолин 4 он. Синонимы: Biltride, Сеsol, Сеstox, Сistricid, Droncit, Рyquiton. Отечественное название Азинокс (Аzinox) . Белый кристаллический …   Словарь медицинских препаратов

  • praziquantel — noun An anthelmintic effective against flatworms …   Wiktionary

  • praziquantel — A pyrazinoisoquinoline derivative; a synthetic heterocyclic broad spectrum anthelmintic agent effective against all schistosome species parasitic of humans as well as most other trematodes and adult cestodes. * * * praz·i·quan·tel .praz i kwän… …   Medical dictionary

  • praziquantel — n. an anthelmintic drug used to eliminate tapeworms and schistosomes. It is administered by mouth. Possible side effects include nausea, abdominal discomfort, fever, sweating, and drowsiness. Trade names: Cysticide …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • praziquantel — …   Useful english dictionary

  • PZQ — praziquantel …   Medical dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”