antitrematodal

Having efficiency in the treatment of trematodes. Because of the lower susceptibility to injury of immature flukes the measure of efficiency of antitrematodal drugs is measured by their efficiency against immature flukes. Includes albendazole, bithionol sulfoxide, bromsalans, carbon tetrachloride, chlorsulon, clioxanide, diamfenetide, tetrachlorodifluorethane, hexachloroethane, hexachloroparaxylene, hexachlorophene, niclofolan, nitroxynil, oxyclozanide, rafoxanide, triclabendazole.