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praziquantel and Trichuriasis

praziquantel has been researched along with Trichuriasis in 11 studies

azinox: Russian drug

Trichuriasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus TRICHURIS, formerly called Trichocephalus.

Research Excerpts

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" In addition, although mebendazole has been extensively used together with praziquantel against infections with schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) in school-aged children, no specific acceptability or safety studies have been published on this drug combination in younger children."9.15The acceptability and safety of praziquantel alone and in combination with mebendazole in the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children aged 1-4 years in Uganda. ( Kabatereine, NB; Namwanje, H; Olsen, A, 2011)
" In addition, although mebendazole has been extensively used together with praziquantel against infections with schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) in school-aged children, no specific acceptability or safety studies have been published on this drug combination in younger children."5.15The acceptability and safety of praziquantel alone and in combination with mebendazole in the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children aged 1-4 years in Uganda. ( Kabatereine, NB; Namwanje, H; Olsen, A, 2011)
"A double-blind, placebo-controlled, treatment trial was conducted in Sichuan, China to investigate the unique and combined effects on the cognitive function (working memory) of children after treating geohelminth infections with albendazole and treating Schistosoma japonicum infection with praziquantel."5.09Evidence for an improvement in cognitive function following treatment of Schistosoma japonicum infection in Chinese primary schoolchildren. ( Bundy, DA; McGarvey, ST; Nokes, C; Olds, GR; Shiue, L; Wu, G; Wu, H, 1999)
"Praziquantel was not shown to have synergistic or antagonistic effects with albendazole."2.70A comparative trial of albendazole alone versus combination of albendazole and praziquantel for treatment of Trichuris trichiura infection. ( Chanthavanich, P; Limkittikul, K; Pengsaa, K; Pojjaroen-anant, C; Praevanit, R; Sirivichayakul, C; Wisetsing, P, 2001)
"A school- and chemotherapy-based urinary schistosomiasis and intestinal helminth infection control programme was conducted in Matuga Division, Kwale District, Coast Province with teachers taking care of diagnosis, treatment and health education."2.68A school-based approach to the control of urinary schistosomiasis and intestinal helminth infections in children in Matuga, Kenya: impact of a two-year chemotherapy programme on prevalence and intensity of infections. ( Magnussen, P; Muchiri, E; Mungai, P; Ndzovu, M; Ouma, J; Tosha, S, 1997)
" muris infection at a single oral dosing of 100 mg/kg, despite being significantly (27."1.43Compounds Derived from the Bhutanese Daisy, Ajania nubigena, Demonstrate Dual Anthelmintic Activity against Schistosoma mansoni and Trichuris muris. ( Becker, L; Giacomin, PR; Loukas, A; Pearson, MS; Pickering, D; Smout, MJ; Sotillo, J; Wangchuk, P, 2016)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (18.18)18.2507
2000's4 (36.36)29.6817
2010's5 (45.45)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nampijja, M1
Webb, EL1
Kaweesa, J1
Kizindo, R1
Namutebi, M1
Nakazibwe, E1
Oduru, G1
Kabuubi, P1
Kabagenyi, J1
Kizito, D1
Muhangi, L1
Akello, M1
Verweij, JJ1
Nerima, B1
Tukahebwa, E1
Elliott, AM1
Wangchuk, P1
Pearson, MS1
Giacomin, PR1
Becker, L1
Sotillo, J1
Pickering, D1
Smout, MJ1
Loukas, A1
Schimmel, A1
Altreuther, G1
Schroeder, I1
Charles, S1
Cruthers, L1
Kok, DJ1
Kraemer, F1
Krieger, KJ1
Landeyro, J1
Elguezabal, A1
Gené, M1
García-Fontgivell, J1
Mayayo, E1
Namwanje, H1
Kabatereine, NB1
Olsen, A1
Mwinzi, PN1
Montgomery, SP1
Owaga, CO1
Mwanje, M1
Muok, EM1
Ayisi, JG1
Laserson, KF1
Muchiri, EM1
Secor, WE1
Karanja, DM1
Friis, H1
Mwaniki, D1
Omondi, B1
Muniu, E1
Thiong'o, F1
Ouma, J2
Magnussen, P2
Geissler, PW1
Michaelsen, KF1
Prelezov, PN1
Bauer, C1
Muchiri, E1
Mungai, P1
Ndzovu, M1
Tosha, S1
Nokes, C1
McGarvey, ST1
Shiue, L1
Wu, G1
Wu, H1
Bundy, DA1
Olds, GR1
Sirivichayakul, C1
Pojjaroen-anant, C1
Wisetsing, P1
Chanthavanich, P1
Praevanit, R1
Limkittikul, K1
Pengsaa, K1

Trials

7 trials available for praziquantel and Trichuriasis

ArticleYear
The Lake Victoria Island Intervention Study on Worms and Allergy-related diseases (LaVIISWA): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
    Trials, 2015, Apr-23, Volume: 16

    Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Biomarkers; Clinical Protocols; Dermatitis, Atopic; Drug Admini

2015
Efficacy of emodepside plus praziquantel tablets (Profender tablets for dogs) against mature and immature adult Trichuris vulpis infections in dogs.
    Parasitology research, 2009, Volume: 105 Suppl 1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Anthelmintics; Depsipeptides; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Double-Blind Method

2009
The acceptability and safety of praziquantel alone and in combination with mebendazole in the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children aged 1-4 years in Uganda.
    Parasitology, 2011, Volume: 138, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Ascaris lumbricoides; Child, Preschool; Drug Therapy, Combinatio

2011
Effects on haemoglobin of multi-micronutrient supplementation and multi-helminth chemotherapy: a randomized, controlled trial in Kenyan school children.
    European journal of clinical nutrition, 2003, Volume: 57, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Albendazole; Anemia; Animals; Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Ascaris lumbricoides; Child; Di

2003
A school-based approach to the control of urinary schistosomiasis and intestinal helminth infections in children in Matuga, Kenya: impact of a two-year chemotherapy programme on prevalence and intensity of infections.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 1997, Volume: 2, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Albendazole; Anthelmintics; Antinematodal Agents; Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; Asca

1997
Evidence for an improvement in cognitive function following treatment of Schistosoma japonicum infection in Chinese primary schoolchildren.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1999, Volume: 60, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Ascariasis; Child; Child, Preschool; China; Double-

1999
A comparative trial of albendazole alone versus combination of albendazole and praziquantel for treatment of Trichuris trichiura infection.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 2001, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Albendazole; Anthelmintics; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Male; Para

2001

Other Studies

4 other studies available for praziquantel and Trichuriasis

ArticleYear
Compounds Derived from the Bhutanese Daisy, Ajania nubigena, Demonstrate Dual Anthelmintic Activity against Schistosoma mansoni and Trichuris muris.
    PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2016, Volume: 10, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Asteraceae; Female; Humans; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Microscopy, Ele

2016
Rectal inflammatory polyp in a child: an unusual case of polyparasitism.
    Journal of tropical pediatrics, 2010, Volume: 56, Issue:4

    Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Child; Humans; Inflammation; Male; Polyps; Praziquantel; Rectum; Schistosoma h

2010
Integrated community-directed intervention for schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths in western Kenya - a pilot study.
    Parasites & vectors, 2012, Aug-31, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Child; Child, Presc

2012
Comparative efficacy of flubendazole chewable tablets and a tablet combination of febantel, pyrantel embonate and praziquantel against Trichuris vulpis in experimentally infected dogs.
    DTW. Deutsche tierarztliche Wochenschrift, 2003, Volume: 110, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Guanidines; Ma

2003