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86 relations: Adenosine, Alanine transaminase, Albendazole, Amine, Anthelmintic, Arachnoiditis, Ascaris, Aspartate transaminase, Bayer, Berich, Breastfeeding, Carbamazepine, Cestoda, Child–Pugh score, Chloroquine, Cimetidine, Clonorchiasis, Clonorchis sinensis, Corticosteroid, CYP3A4, Cysticercosis, Cytochrome P450, Developing country, Diarrhea, Diplozoon paradoxum, Dipylidium caninum, Dizziness, Echinococcosis, Echinococcus, Echinococcus multilocularis, Emodepside, Enantiomer, Enzyme induction and inhibition, Eosinophilia, Epileptic seizure, Fasciolopsiasis, Fasciolopsis, Fatigue, Fenbendazole, First pass effect, Gastrointestinal tract, Half-life, Headache, Health system, Heart arrhythmia, Helminthiasis, Hikari (company), Hives, Hypotension, Itch, ..., Liver, Meningism, Merck Group, Metabolite, Milbemycin oxime, Neurocysticercosis, Nocodazole, Novartis, Opisthorchiasis, Oral administration, Oxfendazole, Paragonimiasis, Paragonimus westermani, Phagocytosis, Phenytoin, Pregnancy, Purine, Pyrantel, Racemic mixture, Rash, Rifampicin, Salmon poisoning disease, Schistosoma, Schistosomiasis, Serum (blood), Somnolence, Tablet (pharmacy), Taenia (cestode), Taenia solium, Taenia taeniaeformis, Toxascaris leonina, Toxocara cati, Trade winds, Trematoda, Vertigo, WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. Expand index (36 more) »
Adenosine
Adenosine is both a chemical found in many living systems and a medication.
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Alanine transaminase
Alanine transaminase (ALT) is a transaminase enzyme.
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Albendazole
Albendazole, also known as albendazolum, is a medication used for the treatment of a variety of parasitic worm infestations.
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Amine
In organic chemistry, amines are compounds and functional groups that contain a basic nitrogen atom with a lone pair.
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Anthelmintic
Anthelmintics or antihelminthics are a group of antiparasitic drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) and other internal parasites from the body by either stunning or killing them and without causing significant damage to the host.
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Arachnoiditis
Arachnoiditis is an inflammatory condition of the arachnoid mater or 'arachnoid', one of the membranes known as meninges that surround and protect the nerves of the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.
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Ascaris
Ascaris is a genus of parasitic nematode worms known as the "small intestinal roundworms", which is a type of helminth (parasitic worm).
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Aspartate transaminase
Aspartate transaminase (AST) or aspartate aminotransferase, also known as AspAT/ASAT/AAT or serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT), is a pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent transaminase enzyme that was first described by Arthur Karmen and colleagues in 1954.
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Bayer
Bayer AG is a German multinational, pharmaceutical and life sciences company.
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Berich
Berich (بريچ, also Romanized as Berīch; also known as Behrīj) is a village in Soghan Rural District, Soghan District, Arzuiyeh County, Kerman Province, Iran.
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman's breast.
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Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine (CBZ), sold under the tradename Tegretol, among others, is a medication used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain.
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Cestoda
Cestoda is a class of parasitic worms in the flatworm (Platyhelminthes) phylum, commonly known as tapeworms.
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Child–Pugh score
In medicine, specifically gastroenterology, the Child–Pugh score (or the Child–Turcotte–Pugh score or Child Criteria) is used to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease, mainly cirrhosis.
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Chloroquine
Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria in areas where malaria is known to be sensitive to its effects.
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Cimetidine
Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production.
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Clonorchiasis
Clonorchiasis is an infectious disease caused by the Chinese liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis, and two related species.
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Clonorchis sinensis
Clonorchis sinensis, the Chinese liver fluke, is a human liver fluke belonging to the class Trematoda, phylum Platyhelminthes.
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Corticosteroid
Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.
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CYP3A4
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (abbreviated CYP3A4) is an important enzyme in the body, mainly found in the liver and in the intestine.
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Cysticercosis
Cysticercosis is a tissue infection caused by the young form of the pork tapeworm.
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Cytochrome P450
Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) are proteins of the superfamily containing heme as a cofactor and, therefore, are hemoproteins.
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Developing country
A developing country (or a low and middle income country (LMIC), less developed country, less economically developed country (LEDC), underdeveloped country) is a country with a less developed industrial base and a low Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.
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Diarrhea
Diarrhea, also spelled diarrhoea, is the condition of having at least three loose or liquid bowel movements each day.
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Diplozoon paradoxum
Diplozoon paradoxum is a flatworm (platyhelminth) from the class Monogenea found in freshwater fishes in Asia and Europe and known for its complete monogamy.
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Dipylidium caninum
Dipylidium caninum, also called the flea tapeworm, double-pore tapeworm, or cucumber tapeworm (in reference to the shape of its cucumber-seed-like proglottids, though these also resemble grains of rice or sesame seeds), is a cyclophyllid cestode that infects organisms afflicted with fleas and canine chewing lice, including dogs, cats, and sometimes human pet-owners, especially children.
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Dizziness
Dizziness is an impairment in spatial perception and stability.
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Echinococcosis
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease of tapeworms of the Echinococcus type.
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Echinococcus
The genus Echinococcus includes six parasite species of cyclophyllid tapeworms to date, of the family Taeniidae.
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Echinococcus multilocularis
Echinococcus multilocularis is a small cyclophyllid tapeworm found extensively in the northern hemisphere.
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Emodepside
Emodepside is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against a number of gastrointestinal nematodes, is licensed for use in cats and belongs to the class of drugs known as the octadepsipeptides, a relatively new class of anthelmintic (research into these compounds began in the early 1990s), which are suspected to achieve their anti-parasitic effect by a novel mechanism of action due to their ability to kill nematodes resistant to other anthelmintics.
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Enantiomer
In chemistry, an enantiomer, also known as an optical isomer (and archaically termed antipode or optical antipode), is one of two stereoisomers that are mirror images of each other that are non-superposable (not identical), much as one's left and right hands are the same except for being reversed along one axis (the hands cannot be made to appear identical simply by reorientation).
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Enzyme induction and inhibition
Enzyme induction is a process in which a molecule (e.g. a drug) induces (i.e. initiates or enhances) the expression of an enzyme.
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Eosinophilia
Eosinophilia is a condition in which the eosinophil count in the peripheral blood exceeds.
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Epileptic seizure
An epileptic seizure is a brief episode of signs or symptoms due to abnormally excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.
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Fasciolopsiasis
Fasciolopsiasis results from an infection by the trematode Fasciolopsis buski, the largest intestinal fluke of humans (up to 7.5 cm in length).
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Fasciolopsis
Fasciolopsis is a genus of trematodes.
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Fatigue
Fatigue is a subjective feeling of tiredness that has a gradual onset.
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Fenbendazole
Fenbendazole (brand names and) is a broad spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic used against gastrointestinal parasites including: giardia, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, the tapeworm genus Taenia (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum, a common dog tapeworm), pinworms, aelurostrongylus, paragonimiasis, strongyles and strongyloides and can be administered to sheep, cattle, horses, fish, dogs, cats, rabbits and seals.
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First pass effect
The first pass effect (also known as first-pass metabolism or presystemic metabolism) is a phenomenon of drug metabolism whereby the concentration of a drug is greatly reduced before it reaches the systemic circulation.
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Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.
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Half-life
Half-life (symbol t1⁄2) is the time required for a quantity to reduce to half its initial value.
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Headache
Headache is the symptom of pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck.
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Health system
A health system, also sometimes referred to as health care system or as healthcare system, is the organization of people, institutions, and resources that deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.
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Heart arrhythmia
Heart arrhythmia (also known as arrhythmia, dysrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat) is a group of conditions in which the heartbeat is irregular, too fast, or too slow.
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Helminthiasis
Helminthiasis (plural helminthiases), also known as worm infection, is any macroparasitic disease of humans and other animals in which a part of the body is infected with parasitic worms, known as helminths.
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Hikari (company)
Hikari is a line of specialty fish food brand manufactured by Kyorin Food Industries, Ltd.
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Hives
Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps.
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Hypotension
Hypotension is low blood pressure, especially in the arteries of the systemic circulation.
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Itch
Itch (also known as pruritus) is a sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.
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Liver
The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.
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Meningism
Meningism, also called meningismus or pseudomeningitis, is a set of symptoms similar to those of meningitis but not caused by meningitis.
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Merck Group
Merck KGaA, branded and commonly known as Merck, is a German multinational pharmaceutical, chemical and life sciences company headquartered in Darmstadt, with around 50,000 employees in around 70 countries.
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Metabolite
A metabolite is the intermediate end product of metabolism.
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Milbemycin oxime
Milbemycin oxime (trade name Interceptor, marketed by Elanco) is a veterinary drug from the group of milbemycins, used as a broad spectrum antiparasitic.
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Neurocysticercosis
Neurocysticercosis is a specific form of the infectious parasitic disease cysticercosis which is caused by infection with Taenia solium, a tapeworm found in pigs.
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Nocodazole
Nocodazole is an antineoplastic agent which exerts its effect in cells by interfering with the polymerization of microtubules.
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Novartis
Novartis International AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland.
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Opisthorchiasis
Opisthorchiasis is a parasitic disease caused by species in the genus Opisthorchis (specifically, Opisthorchis viverrini and Opisthorchis felineus).
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Oral administration
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Oxfendazole
Oxfendazole is a broad spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic.
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Paragonimiasis
Paragonimiasis is a food-borne parasitic infection caused by the lung fluke, most commonly Paragonimus westermani.
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Paragonimus westermani
Paragonimus westermani is the major species of lung fluke that infects humans, causing paragonimiasis.
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Phagocytosis
In cell biology, phagocytosis is the process by which a cell—often a phagocyte or a protist—engulfs a solid particle to form an internal compartment known as a phagosome.
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Phenytoin
Phenytoin (PHT), sold under the brand name Dilantin among others, is an anti-seizure medication.
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman.
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Purine
A purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound that consists of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring.
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Pyrantel
Pyrantel is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infections.
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Racemic mixture
In chemistry, a racemic mixture, or racemate, is one that has equal amounts of left- and right-handed enantiomers of a chiral molecule.
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Rash
A rash is a change of the human skin which affects its color, appearance, or texture.
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Rifampicin
Rifampicin, also known as rifampin, is an antibiotic used to treat several types of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis, leprosy, and Legionnaire's disease.
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Salmon poisoning disease
Salmon poisoning disease (SPD) is a fatal disease of dogs and other canids caused by a rickettsial bacterium, Neorickettsia helminthoeca.
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Schistosoma
Schistosoma is a genus of trematodes, commonly known as blood flukes.
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Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes.
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Serum (blood)
In blood, the serum is the component that is neither a blood cell (serum does not contain white or red blood cells) nor a clotting factor; it is the blood plasma not including the fibrinogens.
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Somnolence
Somnolence (alternatively "sleepiness" or "drowsiness") is a state of strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods (compare hypersomnia).
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Tablet (pharmacy)
A tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form.
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Taenia (cestode)
Taenia is a genus of tapeworms (a type of helminth) that includes some important parasites of livestock.
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Taenia solium
Taenia solium is the pork tapeworm belonging to cyclophyllid cestodes in the family Taeniidae.
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Taenia taeniaeformis
Taenia taeniaeformis is a parasitic tapeworm, with cats as the primary definitive hosts.
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Toxascaris leonina
Toxascaris leonina is a common parasitic roundworm found in dogs, cats, foxes, and related host species.
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Toxocara cati
Toxocara cati, also known as the feline roundworm, is parasite of cats and other felids.
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Trade winds
The trade winds are the prevailing pattern of easterly surface winds found in the tropics, within the lower portion of the Earth's atmosphere, in the lower section of the troposphere near the Earth's equator.
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Trematoda
Trematoda is a class within the phylum Platyhelminthes.
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Vertigo
Vertigo is a symptom where a person feels as if they or the objects around them are moving when they are not.
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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praziquantel
