Method for treatment of trematodes with pharmaceutical compositions of tizoxanide and nitazoxanide
AssigneeRomark Laboratories L.C.
InventorJean-Francois Rossignol
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Abstract
Methods for treatment of a parasitic infection of a trematode selected from the group consisting of Schistosoma such as Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma mekongi, Schistosoma japonicum, and Schistosoma intercalatum, Fasciola such as Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, Fasciolopsis buski, Dicrocoelium dendriticun, Heterophyes heterophyes, and Metagonimus yokogawa, the methods comprising administration of a pharmaceutical composition containing as active agent at least one compound selected the group consisting of a compound of formula I: ##STR1## and a compound of formula II: ##STR2##
Claims25
A method for treating a parasitic infection of a trematode selected from the group consisting of Schistosoma Fasciola, Fasciolopsis, Dicrocoelium, Heterophyes, and Metagonimus, the method comprising administration of a pharmaceutical composition containing as active agent at least one compound selected the group consisting of a compound of formula I:
- ##STR5## and a compound of formula II:
- ##STR6##
A method for treating a parasitic infection of a trematode selected from the group consisting of Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma mekongi, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma intercalatum, Fasciola hepatica, Fasciola gigantica, Fasciolopsis biski, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, Heterophyes heterophyes, and Metagonimus yokogawa, the method comprising administration of a pharmaceutical composition containing as active agent at least one compound selected the group consisting of a compound of formula I:
- ##STR7## and a compound of formula II:
- ##STR8##
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