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Moditen Brand names, Moditen Analogs
Moditen Brand Names Mixture
- Canoids Cap (Aloin + Areca Catechu + Arecoline HBr + Benzocaine + Piperazine Citrate + Santonin)
- Dyrex T F (Phenothiazine + Piperazine + Trichlorfon)
- Feloids Tab (Aloin + Areca Catechu + Arecoline HBr + Benzocaine + Piperazine Citrate + Santonin)
- Multi Wormer for Cats (Dichlorophene + Piperazine (Piperazine Citrate))
- Multi Wormer for Dogs (Dichlorophene + Piperazine (Piperazine Citrate))
- Ripercol Horse Wormer (Piperazine (Piperazine Hydrochloride) + Tetramisole HCl)
Moditen Chemical_Formula
C4H10N2
Moditen RX_link
No information avaliable
Moditen fda sheet
Moditen msds (material safety sheet)
Moditen Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Moditen Molecular Weight
86.1357 g/mol
Moditen Melting Point
106 oC
Moditen H2O Solubility
150 mg/mL
Moditen State
Solid
Moditen LogP
-0.836
Moditen Dosage Forms
Capsule; Drops; Liquid; Powder; Powder for solution; Solution; Suspension; Syrup; Tablet
Moditen Indication
Used as alternative treatment for ascariasis caused by Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm) and enterobiasis (oxyuriasis) caused by Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm). It is also used to treat partial intestinal obstruction by the common roundworm, a condition primarily occurring in children.
Moditen Pharmacology
Piperazine is an anthelminthic especially useful in the treatment of partial intestinal obstruction caused by Ascaris worms, which is a condition primarily seen in children. Piperazine hydrate and piperazine citrate are the main anthelminthic piperazines.
Moditen Absorption
Rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract
Moditen side effects and Toxicity
LD50 = 5 g/kg (Human, oral). Symptoms of overdose include muscle fatigue, seizures, and difficulty breathing.
Moditen Patient Information
No information avaliable
Moditen Organisms Affected
Parasitic nematodes and other roundworms
