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Niclosamide

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Synonym(s): Anthelmintic, salicylanilides

Introduction

Name

  • Niclosamide.

Class of drug

  • Anthelmintic.
  • Salicylanilides.

Description

Chemical name

  • 5-Chloro-N-(2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide

Molecular formula

  • C13H8Cl2N2O4

Molecular weight

  • 327.120 Da

Physical properties

  • Bolus/ tablet.
  • Powder.
  • Oral solution.

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.
  • Swan G E (1999) The pharmacology of halogenated salicylanilides and their anthelmintic use in animals. J S Afr Vet Assoc 70 (2), 61-70 PubMed.

Other sources of information

  • Spiderchem (2015) Niclosamide. Royal Society of Chemistry.
  • Veterinary Substances Database. Last updated 2018.General information for Niclosamide. University of Hertfordshire.
  • Specific product information for Niclosamide bolus (2014). Neospark Veterinary Pharmaceutical Formulations.