Parvaquone
Synonym(s): Antiprotozoal
Introduction
Name
- Parvaquone.
Class of drug
- Hydroxynaphthoquinone antiprotozoal drug.
Description
Chemical name
- 2-Cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; 2-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1,4 naphthoquinone; 2-hydroxy-3-cyclohexyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.
Molecular formula
- C16H16O3
Molecular weight
- 256.29644
Physical properties
- Clear, ruby coloured, slightly viscous solution for injection.
Storage requirements
- Store below 25°C.
- Protect from light.
- Use or discard within 28 days of withdrawal of the first dose.
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
- Yolande Bishop (Ed) (2005) The Veterinary Formulary. 6th edn. Published in association with the British Veterinary Association. pp 179.
- Product information & Technical information sheets. Parvexon. Bimeda.