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Drug or Toxic Substance:
oxantel
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Description

Oxantel is an anthelmintic drug used to treat intestinal worm infections. It is a synthetic pyrantel derivative that works by paralyzing the worms, allowing them to be expelled from the body. Common side effects of oxantel include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

Brand names associated with oxantel include:
  ▸  Oxantel Pamoate (generic)
  ▸  Telmin (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P (India)
  ▸  Telmin-Plus (India)
  ▸  Telmin-Forte (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P Plus (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P Forte (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P Plus Forte (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P Plus Forte Plus (India)
  ▸  Telmin-P Plus Forte Plus Plus (India)

Classifications
  • anthelmintic
  • antinematodal
  • antiparasitic
  • tetrahydropyrimidine

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