Levamisole
- Generic Name
- Levamisole
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C11H12N2S
- CAS Number
- 14769-73-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 2880D3468G
- Background
Levamisole is an antihelminthic drug that was commonly used for the treatment of parasitic, viral, and bacterial infections. It was manufactured by Janssen and first used in 1969 as an agent to treat worm infestations Levamisole was approved by the FDA in 1990 as an adjuvant treatment for colon cancer. Prior to this, levamisole was used as an antirheumatic ...
- Indication
For adjuvant treatment in combination with fluorouracil after surgical resection in patients with Dukes' stage C colon cancer. Also used to treat malignant melanoma and head/neck cancer.
- Associated Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of Colon, Ancylostoma duodenale infection, Ascaris lumbricoides infection, Colorectal Carcinoma (CRC), Enterobius vermicularis infection, Necatoriasis due to necator americanus, Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection, Trichuris Infection
- Associated Therapies
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The Efficacy and Safety of Prednisone Combined With Huaiqihuang Granule for Primary Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-16
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-06-21
- Lead Sponsor
- Jianhua Zhou
- Target Recruit Count
- 402
- Registration Number
- NCT05772871
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
🇨🇳Anhui Children's Hospital, Hefei, Anhui, China
🇨🇳Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, Chongqing, China
Levamisole and Isoprinosine in Immune-prophylaxis of Egyptian Healthcare Workers Facing COVID-19
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2020-04-24
- Last Posted Date
- 2020-05-05
- Lead Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT04360122
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University Research Institute- Clinical Research Center, Cairo, Non-US, Egypt
Novel Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-05-15
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-05-15
- Target Recruit Count
- 300
- Registration Number
- NCT03950518
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Efficacy and Safety of Levamisole Combined With Standard Prednisolone in Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- First Posted Date
- 2012-04-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2012-04-19
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT01579110
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Blood Diseases Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, TianJin, Tianjin, China
Comparison of Efficacy of Azithromycin and Levamisole Versus of Azithromycin in in the Treatment of Acne
- First Posted Date
- 2011-05-05
- Last Posted Date
- 2011-05-05
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
- Target Recruit Count
- 169
- Registration Number
- NCT01348321
- Locations
- 🇮🇷
Azadegan Street,Imam Hospital,Department of Dermatology, Ahvaz, Khoozestan, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Effect of Levamisole Supplementation on Tetanus Vaccination Response Rates in Hemodialysis Patients
- First Posted Date
- 2008-06-26
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-07-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Target Recruit Count
- 40
- Registration Number
- NCT00705692
- Locations
- 🇮🇷
Faghihi Hospital Hemodialysis Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Efficacy Albendazole and Levamisole Against STH on Unguja
- First Posted Date
- 2008-04-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2008-04-17
- Lead Sponsor
- Natural History Museum, United Kingdom
- Target Recruit Count
- 20
- Registration Number
- NCT00659997
- Locations
- 🇹🇿
Helminth Control Laboratory Unguja, Stone Town, Tanzania
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