Diminazene aceturate
Synonym(s): Protozoocide
Introduction
Name
- Diminazene aceturate.
Class of drug
- Aromatic diamidine derivative.
Description
Chemical name
- 2-acetamidoacetic acid;4-[2-(4-carbamimidoylphenyl)iminohydrazinyl]benzenecarboximidamide.
Molecular formula
- C18H22N8O3.
Molecular weight
- 398.427 g/mol.
Physical properties
- Powder (sachets) to be reconstituted.
- To reconstitute use 15mls sterile water for injection for each 2.36g sachet.
- Ready to use injectable solution.
Storage requirements
- Store below 30°C.
- Ensure sachets are stored in a dry environment.
- Reconstituted solution should be stored in a fridge and protected from light. Discard unused product after 15 days.
- Injectable solution should be stored in a cool environment and protected from direct sunlight.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed Papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- Pub Chem (2017) Diminazene Aceturate. Open chemistry database. US National library of medicine, National centre for biotechnology information.
- Specific product information. Berenil Vet 7% RTU. MSD Animal Health.
- Specific product information. Veriben. CEVA.