oxamniquine

oxamniquine
A tetrahydroquinoline derivative, similar to hycanthone and lucanthone, effective against Schistosoma mansoni; now largely superseded by the broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug praziquantel.

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ox·am·ni·quine (oks-amґnĭ-kwin) an antischistosomal especially effective against Schistosoma mansoni.

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