Definition & Meaning | English word DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE
DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE
Definitions of DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE
- A synthetic anthelmintic drug.
Number of letters
18
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE in a Sentence
- Diethylcarbamazine is a medication used in the treatment of filariasis including lymphatic filariasis, tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, and loiasis.
- He discovered methotrexate, a chemotherapy drug still used today and also used for rheumatoid arthritis, and diethylcarbamazine (DEC), the only effective drug for treating filariasis.
- He is also known for the synthesis of folic acid and diethylcarbamazine and the purification of adenosine triphosphate and creatine.
- Anthelmintics such as diethylcarbamazine and albendazole have shown promise in the treatment of Brugia timori filariasis.
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