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==Clinical Pharmacology== | |||
====Composition==== | |||
Each tablet contains 500 mg niclosamide. | |||
====Pharmacological Classification==== | |||
<ref>{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = YOMESAN® | url = http://home.intekom.com/pharm/bayer/yomesan.html | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | Anthelmintics. | ||
====Pharmacological Action==== | |||
Yomesan expels the [[cestode]]s from the intestine. No effect can therefore be expected in cysticercosis and echinococcosis due to cestode larvae (cysticerci) lodging in extra-intestinal tissue.<ref>{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = YOMESAN® | url = http://home.intekom.com/pharm/bayer/yomesan.html | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:08, 6 January 2014
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| YOMESAN® Package Insert |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Clinical Pharmacology
Composition
Each tablet contains 500 mg niclosamide.
Pharmacological Classification
Anthelmintics.
Pharmacological Action
Yomesan expels the cestodes from the intestine. No effect can therefore be expected in cysticercosis and echinococcosis due to cestode larvae (cysticerci) lodging in extra-intestinal tissue.[1]
References
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.