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153 patients coming to France from Southeast Asia were treated with Praziquantel for Opisthorchiasis. All these patients, 52 children and 101 adults were examined 30 to 90 day after arrival in France. They came from Laos (118 cases), Vietnam (10 cases) and Cambodia (25 cases), generally via
108 patients coming to France from Southeast Asia were treated with praziquantel (2-cyclohexylcarbonyl-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a] isoquinolin-4-one, EMBAY 8440, Biltricide) for opisthorchiasis. All patients, 31 children and 77 adults, were examined at the Department of Parasitic
A clinical trial of praziquantel was carried out in patients with opisthorchiasis using low dosages with 30 and 60 days follow-up. In group III, 30 patients treated with praziquantel 25 mg per kg body weight bid, for one day yielded a cure rate of 88%. In group IV, 12 patients received 25 mg per kg
Praziquantel (Embay 8440) was found to be effective in eliminating egg of Opishtorchis viverrini. from the stools of 49 patients. Two regimens were used: Group I patients received 25 mg/kg body weight three times daily after meals for two consecutive days: and Group II patients received 25 mg/kg
The pathological changes are more or less related to the intensity and the duration of the infection, and are commonly seen in older patients with a large number of flukes. The pathogenesis is due to the mechanical irritation by the flukes and some toxic substances produced by them. Lesions are
Praziquantel (2-cyclohexylcarbonyl-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]++ +isoquinolin- 4-one, EMBAY 8440, Biltricide) has been used in 4853 patients with Opisthorchis viverrini infection. 786 patients were treated as inpatients with extensive clinical evaluation and the rest were