Trade names Cestex ATCvet code QP52AA04 (WHO) Bioavailability Minimal Molar mass 326.433 g/mol | Routes ofadministration By mouth (tablets) Legal status US: ℞-only Synonyms BRL 38705 | |
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Route Oral administration (Tablet) | ||
Epsiprantel (trade name Cestex) is a veterinary drug which is used as an anthelmintic against tapeworms such as Echinococcus granulosus.
Indications
It is indicated for the removal of cestodes (tapeworms) in cats (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia taeniaeformis) and dogs (Dipylidium caninum and Taenia pisiformis) 7 weeks of age and older.
References
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