title: Synthesis and properties of Praziquantel, a novel broad spectrum anthelmintic with excellent activity against Schistosomes and Cestodes.
abstract: Synthesis and properties of 2-cyclohexylcarbonyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrazino [2,1-a] isoquinolin-4-one, a novel anthelmintic with excellent activity against all species of Schistosomes pathogenic to man and a wide range of cestodes, will be reported.
mesh_terms: D000923:Anticestodal Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis; D007546:Isoquinolines / Q000138:chemical synthesis; D012556:Schistosomicides / Q000138:chemical synthesis
chemical_list: D000923:Anticestodal Agents; D007546:Isoquinolines; D012556:Schistosomicides