Difference between revisions of "Morantel"

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These belong to the tetrahydropyrimidines class of drugs and a known by farmers as yellow drenches. The product code in the UK is 2-LM.

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-It belongs to the tetrahydropyrimidines class of drugs, which are known by farmers as yellow drenches. The product code in the UK is '''2-LM'''.
+These belong to the tetrahydropyrimidines class of drugs and a known by farmers as yellow drenches. The product code in the UK is '''2-LM'''.
-* This works in a similar fashion to levamisole but isn't absorbed by the alimentary tract.
-* It has limited activity against larval forms and so has little uses.
-* Morantel is used in some rumenal boluses.
-* Pyrantel, a similar product, is used against equine [[cestodes]].