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tribendimidine

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Description

tribendimidine: structure given in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID3086564
CHEMBL ID427256
SCHEMBL ID899015
SCHEMBL ID12348241
MeSH IDM0157339

Synonyms (18)

Synonym
tribendimidine
CHEMBL427256
n'-[4-[[4-[[4-[1-(dimethylamino)ethylideneamino]phenyl]iminomethyl]phenyl]methylideneamino]phenyl]-n,n-dimethylethanimidamide
115103-15-6
unii-yo6sod6ztj
ethanimidamide, n',n'''-(1,4-phenylenebis(methylidynenitrilo-4,1-phenylene))bis(n,n-dimethyl-
yo6sod6ztj ,
tribendimidin
n,n'-bis(4-(1-dimethylamino)ethylideneaminophenyl)-1,4-phenylene dimethylidyneamine
SCHEMBL899015
SCHEMBL12348241
DTXSID50894077
Q2912342
BCP32601
tribendimidine [who-dd]
MS-28236
CS-0567268
HY-147360

Research Excerpts

Overview

Tribendimidine is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug that is also significantly effective in treating clonorchiasis. It is a selective cholinergic nematode B-subtype nAChR agonist, producing muscle depolarization and contraction.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Tribendimidine (TBD) is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug that is also significantly effective in treating clonorchiasis. "( Metabolome alterations in Clonorchis sinensis after treatment with tribendimidine and praziquante in vivo.
Haobing, Z; Jian, X; Mingyong, L; Xinru, L; Yu, C; Yufen, W; Zhihua, J, 2022
)
2.4
"Tribendimidine is a selective cholinergic nematode B-subtype nAChR agonist, producing muscle depolarization and contraction."( Anthelmintics: The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Abongwa, M; Choudhary, S; Kashyap, S; Martin, RJ; Robertson, AP; Verma, S; Zheng, F, 2015
)
1.14
"Tribendimidine is a promising drug for the treatment of opisthorchiasis."( Single-Ascending-Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Tribendimidine in Opisthorchis viverrini-Infected Patients.
Duthaler, U; Huwyler, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Penny, MA; Sayasone, S; Vanobbergen, F, 2016
)
1.41
"Tribendimidine is an anthelminthic drug with a broad spectrum of activity. "( Tribendimidine and albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminths, Strongyloides stercoralis and Taenia spp.: open-label randomized trial.
Du, ZW; Jiang, JY; Steinmann, P; Utzinger, J; Wu, ZX; Xiao, SH; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2008
)
3.23
"Tribendimidine is a new anthelmintic agent synthesized by Chinese scientists. "( Metabolism and disposition of tribendimidine and its metabolites in healthy Chinese volunteers.
Guo, R; Qu, T; Wang, B; Wei, C; Xu, J; Yuan, G; Zhang, R, 2010
)
2.09

Effects

Tribendimidine has a slightly lower cure rate than praziquantel. Non-inferiority was not shown.

Tribendimidine has been successful in treating hookworm infections and may serve as an alternative to albendazole should resistance arise. It has a slightly lower cure rate than praziquantel and non-inferiority was not shown.

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"Tribendimidine has a slightly lower cure rate than praziquantel and non-inferiority was not shown. "( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine versus praziquantel against Opisthorchis viverrini in Laos: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 2 trial.
Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Meister, I; Odermatt, P; Phongluxa, K; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2018
)
2.23
"Tribendimidine has an efficacy comparable to praziquantel in the treatment of C. "( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Clonorchis sinensis.
Jiang, ZH; Keiser, J; Li, W; Liang, H; Qian, MB; Tan, YG; Utzinger, J; Yang, YC; Yap, P; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2013
)
2.14
"Tribendimidine has been successful in treating hookworm infections and may serve as an alternative to albendazole should resistance arise. "( Population Pharmacokinetics and Exposure-Response Analysis of Tribendimidine To Improve Treatment for Children with Hookworm Infection.
Brussee, JM; Coulibaly, JT; Hiroshige, N; Keiser, J; Neodo, A; Pfister, M, 2021
)
2.3
"Tribendimidine has a slightly lower cure rate than praziquantel and non-inferiority was not shown. "( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine versus praziquantel against Opisthorchis viverrini in Laos: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 2 trial.
Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Meister, I; Odermatt, P; Phongluxa, K; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2018
)
2.23
"Tribendimidine has emerged as potential alternative to praziquantel in the treatment of Opisthorchis viverrini infections. "( LC-MS/MS method for the determination of two metabolites of tribendimidine, deacylated amidantel and its acetylated metabolite in plasma, blood and dried blood spots.
Duthaler, U; Huwyler, J; Keiser, J, 2015
)
2.1
"Tribendimidine has emerged as a potential treatment alternative; however, its pharmacokinetic (PK) properties have not been sufficiently studied to date."( Single-Ascending-Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Tribendimidine in Opisthorchis viverrini-Infected Patients.
Duthaler, U; Huwyler, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Penny, MA; Sayasone, S; Vanobbergen, F, 2016
)
1.41
"Tribendimidine has excellent efficacy and tolerability at doses of 100 mg and above. "( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Opisthorchis viverrini: two randomised, parallel-group, single-blind, dose-ranging, phase 2 trials.
Akkhavong, K; Duthaler, U; Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2016
)
2.19
"Tribendimidine has been registered for the treatment of human soil transmitted helminthiases in China. "( In vivo efficacy of the anthelmintic tribendimidine against the cestode Hymenolepis microstoma in a controlled laboratory trial.
Harder, A; Krücken, J; Kulke, D; von Samson-Himmelstjerna, G; Welz, C, 2012
)
2.09
"Tribendimidine has an efficacy comparable to praziquantel in the treatment of C. "( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Clonorchis sinensis.
Jiang, ZH; Keiser, J; Li, W; Liang, H; Qian, MB; Tan, YG; Utzinger, J; Yang, YC; Yap, P; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2013
)
2.14

Toxicity

Tribendimidine is a promising anthelmintic agent that is safe and exhibits a broad spectrum of activity. It might complement praziquantel in O viverrini control programmes, particularly in settings co-endemic for hookworm.

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"We review, for the first time, a 20-year Chinese story of research and development pertaining to tribendimidine, a promising anthelmintic agent that is safe and exhibits a broad spectrum of activity."( Tribendimidine: a promising, safe and broad-spectrum anthelmintic agent from China.
Chong, W; Hui-Ming, W; Tanner, M; Utzinger, J; Xiao, SH, 2005
)
1.99
" Most adverse events were mild or moderate and affected all treatment groups; serious adverse events--vertigo, nausea, vomiting, and anxiety--were reported only by patients taking mefloquine or mefloquine-artesunate."( Efficacy and safety of mefloquine, artesunate, mefloquine-artesunate, tribendimidine, and praziquantel in patients with Opisthorchis viverrini: a randomised, exploratory, open-label, phase 2 trial.
Akkhavong, K; Hatz, C; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Sayasone, S; Soukhathammavong, P; Vonghachack, Y; Vounatsou, P, 2011
)
0.6
" Clinical symptoms were documented at baseline, and adverse events were recorded and graded 3 and 24 hours after each dose."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Clonorchis sinensis.
Jiang, ZH; Keiser, J; Li, W; Liang, H; Qian, MB; Tan, YG; Utzinger, J; Yang, YC; Yap, P; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2013
)
0.7
" Patients treated with praziquantel experienced significantly more adverse events than did tribendimidine recipients (P < ."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Clonorchis sinensis.
Jiang, ZH; Keiser, J; Li, W; Liang, H; Qian, MB; Tan, YG; Utzinger, J; Yang, YC; Yap, P; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2013
)
0.92
" sinensis infection and resulted in fewer adverse events compared to praziquantel."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Clonorchis sinensis.
Jiang, ZH; Keiser, J; Li, W; Liang, H; Qian, MB; Tan, YG; Utzinger, J; Yang, YC; Yap, P; Zhou, H; Zhou, XN, 2013
)
0.7
" Cure rates and egg reduction rates were assessed, and adverse events were monitored after treatments."( Efficacy and safety of praziquantel, tribendimidine and mebendazole in patients with co-infection of Clonorchis sinensis and other helminths.
Duan, JH; Jiang, B; Liu, YC; Xiao, SH; Xu, LL; Zhang, HB; Zhang, LP; Zhou, XN; Zhu, SQ; Zhuang, SF, 2014
)
0.68
" Most adverse events were mild and transient."( Efficacy and safety of praziquantel, tribendimidine and mebendazole in patients with co-infection of Clonorchis sinensis and other helminths.
Duan, JH; Jiang, B; Liu, YC; Xiao, SH; Xu, LL; Zhang, HB; Zhang, LP; Zhou, XN; Zhu, SQ; Zhuang, SF, 2014
)
0.68
" sinensis as praziquantel with less adverse events, and achieved significantly higher cure rate in the treatment for hookworm than those of praziquantel and mebendazole."( Efficacy and safety of praziquantel, tribendimidine and mebendazole in patients with co-infection of Clonorchis sinensis and other helminths.
Duan, JH; Jiang, B; Liu, YC; Xiao, SH; Xu, LL; Zhang, HB; Zhang, LP; Zhou, XN; Zhu, SQ; Zhuang, SF, 2014
)
0.68
" Few adverse events were reported and were mostly mild, with few moderate and no serious events."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Opisthorchis viverrini: two randomised, parallel-group, single-blind, dose-ranging, phase 2 trials.
Akkhavong, K; Duthaler, U; Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2016
)
0.74
" Physicians assessing adverse events and laboratory personnel were masked to treatment allocation, but the investigators administering treatment and the participants could have recognised the treatment group based on differences in the number, appearance, and odour of the tablets."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine versus praziquantel against Opisthorchis viverrini in Laos: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 2 trial.
Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Meister, I; Odermatt, P; Phongluxa, K; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2018
)
0.79
" Adverse events were of mild and moderate intensity and were more frequent in the praziquantel group than in the tribendimidine group (odds ratio 4·5, 95% CI 3·2-6·3; p<0·0001)."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine versus praziquantel against Opisthorchis viverrini in Laos: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 2 trial.
Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Meister, I; Odermatt, P; Phongluxa, K; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2018
)
1
" However, tribendimidine has a similar egg reduction rate to praziquantel and leads to fewer adverse events and thus might complement praziquantel in O viverrini control programmes, particularly in settings co-endemic for hookworm."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine versus praziquantel against Opisthorchis viverrini in Laos: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority, phase 2 trial.
Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Meister, I; Odermatt, P; Phongluxa, K; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2018
)
1.19
" Clinical symptoms were assessed before treatment and adverse events monitored 3 and 24 hours posttreatment."( Efficacy and Safety of Ascending Dosages of Tribendimidine Against Hookworm Infections in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Coulibaly, JT; Hattendorf, J; Hiroshige, N; Keiser, J; N'Gbesso, YK, 2019
)
0.78
" Only mild adverse events and no abnormal biochemical parameters were observed."( Efficacy and Safety of Ascending Dosages of Tribendimidine Against Hookworm Infections in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Coulibaly, JT; Hattendorf, J; Hiroshige, N; Keiser, J; N'Gbesso, YK, 2019
)
0.78

Pharmacokinetics

Tribendimidine has emerged as a potential treatment alternative for liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini. Its pharmacokinetic (PK) properties have not been sufficiently studied to date.

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"There is a pressing need for alternative treatments against the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini Oral tribendimidine is a promising candidate, but its population pharmacokinetic properties are unknown."( Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Tribendimidine Metabolites in Opisthorchis viverrini-Infected Adults.
Duthaler, U; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Penny, MA; Sayasone, S; Tarning, J; Vanobberghen, F, 2016
)
0.92
" Tribendimidine has emerged as a potential treatment alternative; however, its pharmacokinetic (PK) properties have not been sufficiently studied to date."( Single-Ascending-Dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Tribendimidine in Opisthorchis viverrini-Infected Patients.
Duthaler, U; Huwyler, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Penny, MA; Sayasone, S; Vanobbergen, F, 2016
)
1.6

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" The absorption rate was 56% lower with 200-mg tablets than with 50-mg tablets, while the extent of absorption remained unaffected."( Population Pharmacokinetics and Exposure-Response Analysis of Tribendimidine To Improve Treatment for Children with Hookworm Infection.
Brussee, JM; Coulibaly, JT; Hiroshige, N; Keiser, J; Neodo, A; Pfister, M, 2021
)
0.86

Dosage Studied

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" Whilst administration of tribendimidine at smaller but multiple doses given within 2-3 days at the same total dosage resulted in a slightly higher worm reduction (77."( [Effect of tribendimidine, artesunate, artemether and praziquantel, administered intragastrically at single, multiple or combined doses, to rats infected with Clonorchis sinensis].
Keiser, J; Liu, XY; Qiang, HQ; Tanner, M; Utzinger, J; Xiao, SH; Xue, J; Zhang, YN, 2008
)
1.04
" Data from previous experiments were included, and negative binomial regression analyses were carried out to determine dose-response relationships and to study the effect of drug combination."( Combination chemotherapy against Clonorchis sinensis: experiments with artemether, artesunate, OZ78, praziquantel, and tribendimidine in a rat model.
Keiser, J; Smith, TA; Utzinger, J; Xiao, SH, 2009
)
0.56
" sinensis, dosed orally with single agents or combination treatments and flukes recovered at 3 or 5 days post-treatment."( Effect of artemether, artesunate, OZ78, praziquantel, and tribendimidine alone or in combination chemotherapy on the tegument of Clonorchis sinensis.
Keiser, J; Vargas, M, 2010
)
0.6
" The primary objective was to estimate the dose-response relation in terms of cure rate and egg reduction rate."( Efficacy and safety of tribendimidine against Opisthorchis viverrini: two randomised, parallel-group, single-blind, dose-ranging, phase 2 trials.
Akkhavong, K; Duthaler, U; Hattendorf, J; Keiser, J; Odermatt, P; Sayasone, S; Senggnam, K; Vonghachack, Y; Xayavong, S, 2016
)
0.74
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (9)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID283345Reduction of female worm burden in Schistosoma mansoni Liberian infected NMRI mouse at 800 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283347Effect on Fasciola hepatica infected Wistar rat assessed as infection cured rats at 800 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283344Reduction of worm burden in Fasciola hepatica infected Wistar rat at 800 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283346Reduction of total worm burden in Schistosoma mansoni Liberian infection NMRI mouse at 800 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283348Effect on Schistosoma mansoni Liberian infected Wistar rat assessed as infection cured rats at 400 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283340Reduction of worm burden in Clonorchis sinensis infected Wistar rat at 150 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283341Reduction of worm burden in Clonorchis sinensis infected Wistar rat at 75 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283343Reduction of worm burden in Opisthorchis viverrini infected Syrian Gold hamster at 200 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
AID283342Reduction of worm burden in Opisthorchis viverrini infected Syrian Gold hamster at 400 mg/kg, po relative to control2007Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, Mar, Volume: 51, Issue:3
Evaluation of the in vivo activity of tribendimidine against Schistosoma mansoni, Fasciola hepatica, Clonorchis sinensis, and Opisthorchis viverrini.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (74)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19904 (5.41)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's18 (24.32)29.6817
2010's47 (63.51)24.3611
2020's5 (6.76)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 31.43

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index31.43 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.54 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.51 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index39.83 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (31.43)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials17 (22.37%)5.53%
Reviews10 (13.16%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other49 (64.47%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]