Acute Toxic Agents
These are toxicants that cause severe to moderately severe adverse effects on single exposure. The effects are oftentimes seen within hrs or few days after exposure.
IMIDAZOTHIAZOLE ANTIHELIMINTHS
Toxicology The most relevant imidazothiazoles for veterinary use are: levamisole,Tetramisole and butamisole. The anthelmintic activity of tetramisole, a racemic mixture, resides in the L-isomer, levamisole. It is commonly used veterinary …
Read MoreSALICYLANILIDE ANTHELMINTIC
The molecular mode of action of halogenated salicylanilide, including closantel, niclosamide,oxyclozanide, rafoxanide and resorantel is not completely elucidated. Salicylanilides, also referred to as benzamides or salicylamides, are weak,acidic phenolic compounds (Swan …
Read MoreCobalt Sulphate
Toxicology Cobalt is a chemical element that has been used for eons as a pigment for colouring, giving the bluish color to glass. Cobalt poisoning can be seen as a …
Read MoreOxyclozanide BP
Oxyclozanide is a salicylanilide anthelmintic used mainly in ruminants such as cattle, sheep, and goats to treat liver fluke infections (fascioliasis) After oral administration, oxyclozanide is slowly absorbed into the bloodstream. Maximum …
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