The Pharmacological Implications of The Drug Used for Parasitic and Antihelminhic Infections-Overview

Abstract

Nematodes, they are worms which mostly have disease causing ability. Many nematodes in the phyla nematoda causes serious disease conditions. Most of them are parasitic in nature. Nematodes like Necator americanus (hookworm) the Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm), Ascaris lumbricoides, Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm), the Trichuris trichiura species (whipworm), and Strongyloides stercorali, they target various parts of human body. To get rid of these nematodal infection drugs like Albendazole, Praziquantel, Mebendazole etc

KEYWORDS: Nematodes, worms, Albendazole, Praziquantel, Mebendazole