Diethylcarbamazine Citrate (DEC) (N, N-diethyl-4-methyl-1-piperazine carboxamide dihydrogen citrate) is a synthetic derivative of piperazine, used as an anthelmintic drug used in the treatment of filariasis in humans, dogs and cats. Discovery was attributed to Yellapragada Subbarow. ...
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synthetic anthelmintic drug effective against certain parasitic filarial worms, which are endemic throughout most of the subtropical and tropical ... [1 related articles]
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<chemical> N,n-diethyl-4-methyl-1-piperazinecarboxamide. An anthelmintic used primarily as the citrate in the treatment of filariasis, particularly infestations with wucheria bancrofti or loa loa. ... Pharmacological action: filaricides, lipoxygenase inhibitors. ... Chemical name: 1-Piperazinecarboxamide, N,N-diethyl-4-methyl- ... (12 Dec 199...
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an anthelmintic, CHNO, used in the treatment of various filarial worm infestations, esp. those of the genera Wuchereria, Loa, and Onchocerca.
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