Comparison of pyrantel pamoate and piperazine phosphate in the treatment of ascariasis
Bell, W.J.; Nassif, S.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 20(4): 584-588
1971
ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9637 PMID: 4936116 Document Number: 37182
In Egypt, 119 people infected with Ascaris lumbricoides were treated with pyrantel pamoate and 41 were treated with piperazine phosphate. Cure rates of 90, 90 and 100% were obtained with pyrantel pamoate at 2.5, 5 and 10 mg. per kg. body-weight, respectively. 4.0 g. piperazine phosphate gave 70.7% cure. Side effects were slight.
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