PIPERAZINE
(Arthriticine)
- used for the tx of pinworms and
roundworms
- exist in various salt forms
- Syrups and Tablet Prep
Pyrantel pamoate
- effective for the tx of pinworms and
roundworms
Mebendazole (Antiox/ Vermox)
- effective against nematode infections
- single dose therapy
Thiabendazole (Mintezol)
CA: Threadworm (Strongyloides
stercoralis)
CM: massive autoinfection
MOA: Inhibit the enzyme fumarate
reductase
Albendazole
- effective against nematode infections
- single dose therapy
Niclosamide (Cestocide, Mansonil and
Yomesan)
Bithionol (Lorothidol, Bithin)
- effective against the liver flukes and
lung fluke