Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
55268-74-1
Standard:
USP,
Praziquantel is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent primarily used for treating schistosomiasis and tapeworm infections. It functions by disrupting the tegument of parasites, leading to paralysis and death. The core synthesis involves condensation reactions of specific heterocyclic precursors. Molecular Formula: C19H24N2O4, CAS No.: 1675-27-4.
Strict adherence to dosage guidelines is required to avoid hepatotoxicity. Storage must be maintained in cool, dry environments below 25°C away from direct sunlight. Personal protective equipment is mandatory during bulk handling to prevent dermal absorption.