[Prasiquantel treatment of patients under ambulatory conditions in an opisthorchiasis focus in the Komi-Permyak autonomous area].
90 Opisthorchis felineus invaded patients were subjected to prasiquantel treatment. Single doze of the drug (40 mg/kg) was administered under ambulatory conditions. Treatment efficacity 6 months after administration attained 85.9%. Side-effects were observed in 89.7% of patients, the neurotropic effects' rate being 85.4%. Lower side-effects' rate was established in case of prasiquantel administration with milk. Positive clinical effect of prasiquantel treatment was observed in 69.3% patients.
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Dmitrieva
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D000328:Adult; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009889:Opisthorchiasis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology; D011223:Praziquantel / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014586:USSR
D011223:Praziquantel
Lechenie prazikvantelem v ambulatornykh usloviiakh bol'nykh v ochage opistorkhoza Komi-Permiatskogo avtonomnogo okruga.