Anthelmintic preparations

Anti-worm drugs are medicines, the use of which causes disturbances in the vital functions of the body of the worms, thereby contributing to their death. This effect is typical for a number of synthetic and natural substances. Currently, the funds included in the anthelmintic group are widely used. Anti-worm drugs are different in the effectiveness of exposure to worms of various species.

Medicines having a narrow spectrum of action include an antinematodic group. These drugs destroy the vital functions of roundworms that live in the intestine. Such medicines include Levamisol, Bephenia hydroxynaphthoans, Pirantela pamoat, and others. Preparations of this group can effect on round worms, which are causative agents of extraintestinal helminthiasis. Such medicines include Ivermectin and Diethylcarbamazine citrate.

Anthelmintics included in the anti-cestodial group are effective against flatworms. If helminthiasis is intestinal, Nichloschamid is prescribed, if the extra-intestinal is Albendazole.

Anthelminthic drugs entering the antretermatodoznuyu group, are appointed to rid the body of flukes. If parasites live in the intestine, then perchlorazethylene is used, and if outside it is bithionol or chloroxine.

There are anthelmintic medications with a wide spectrum of action. These include Albendazol, Prazikvantel, and Mebendazol.

In the presence of symptoms that may indicate the presence of parasites, you need to see a doctor. When confirming the diagnosis, the specialist will write out the best pills from the worms, which will be effective in a particular case. Treatment should be carried out in conjunction with vitamins, hepatoprotectors, as well as drugs to enhance the body's immune forces. Also recommended are drugs that improve intestinal motility and have choleretic effect.

One of the drugs widely used in medical practice is Albendazole. It does not allow the worms to develop and multiply. Simultaneously, this drug cleanses the body of adults. After treatment with Albendazole, it is necessary to repeat it periodically for the purpose of prevention. It is not prescribed this drug in the first trimester of pregnancy, as well as people who have chronic diseases. Even with the disappearance of symptoms of the presence of parasites in the body, the course of treatment is complete.

The action of another very widely used drug, called Pirantel pamoat, is based on the fact that it paralyzes the nervous system of the worms. Parasites are excreted from the patient's body together with feces. Reception of this drug is made taking into account all kinds of allergies, which the patient suffers. It also takes into account the compatibility of medicines and homeopathic remedies, the course of treatment which coincides with the use of anthelmintic tablets.

Mebendazole has a wide range of activities. It finds application in the fight against various types of worms. It is not recommended for children under the age of two and nursing mothers.

Nichlosamide has the greatest effect in the fight against ribbon parasites. Dead worms are excreted from the human body along with feces. Its appointment is not made for the elderly and children up to two years.

The remedy against worms, which was used by our ancestors is the boiled head of garlic in a glass of milk. Also found their use and broths from buckthorn, ash bark and sorrel. From all kinds of parasites, garlic, used with melted milk , helped . Since ancient times it is known that getting rid of worms contributes to the ingestion of red hot pepper or grated carrots.