Ethodryl
Ethodryl Brand names, Ethodryl Analogs
Ethodryl Brand Names Mixture
- Drontal - Tab (Praziquantel + Pyrantel (Pyrantel Pamoate))
- Drontal Plus Tablets for Med. And Large Dogs (Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel (Pyrantel Pamoate))
- Drontal Plus Tablets for Small Dogs (Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel (Pyrantel Pamoate))
- Drontal Plus Tabs for Medium and Large Dogs (Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel (Pyrantel Pamoate))
- Drontal Tab (Praziquantel + Pyrantel (Pyrantel Pamoate))
Ethodryl Chemical_Formula
C10H21N3O
Ethodryl RX_link
No information avaliable
Ethodryl fda sheet
Ethodryl msds (material safety sheet)
Ethodryl Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Ethodryl Molecular Weight
199.293 g/mol
Ethodryl Melting Point
48 oC
Ethodryl H2O Solubility
750 g/L at 20°C for the citrate salt.
Ethodryl State
Solid
Ethodryl LogP
-0.119
Ethodryl Dosage Forms
Tablets (oral, 50mg)
Ethodryl Indication
Used for the treatment of individual patients with certain filarial diseases including tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, loiasis, and lymphatic filariasis caused by infection with Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, or Brugia timori.
Ethodryl Pharmacology
Diethylcarbamazine is an anthelmintic drug that does not resemble other antiparasitic compounds. It is a synthetic organic compound which is highly specific for several parasites and does not contain any toxic metallic elements. Diethylcarbamazine continues to be the mainstay for treatment of patients with lymphatic filariasis and loiasis.
Ethodryl Absorption
Readily absorbed following oral administration.
Ethodryl side effects and Toxicity
Oral LD50 in rat and mouse is 1400 mg/kg and 660 mg/kg, respectively.
Ethodryl Patient Information
Ethodryl Organisms Affected
Humans, other mammals, parasitic nematodes and filarial worms
