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Pyrvinium

Generic Name
Pyrvinium
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C26H28N3
CAS Number
7187-62-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6B9991FLU3

Overview

Pyrvinium is an anthelmintic effective for pinworms. Several forms of pyrvinium have been prepared with variable counter anions, such as halides, tosylate, triflate and pamoate. Pyrvinum's anti-cancer properties are currently under investigation.

Background

Pyrvinium is an anthelmintic effective for pinworms. Several forms of pyrvinium have been prepared with variable counter anions, such as halides, tosylate, triflate and pamoate. Pyrvinum's anti-cancer properties are currently under investigation.

Indication

Pyrvinium was once used in the treatment of pinworm infestations .

Associated Conditions

  • Enterobius vermicularis infection

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