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Status:
US Approved OTC
First approved in 1971

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Pyrantel is an anthelmintic, which acts as an agonist of nicotinic receptors (AChRs) of nematodes and exerts its therapeutic effects by depolarizing their muscle membranes. It is used to treat a number of parasitic worm infections. This includes asca...