Details of the Drug Reposition

General Information of This Drug (ID: DMOU1PK)

• Drug Name: Praziquantel (DMOU1PK)
• Synonyms: Azinox; Biliricide; Biltricide; Cesol; Cisticid; Cutter; Cysticide; Droncit; Drontsit; Prasiquantel; Praziquantelum; Pyquiton; Traziquantel; Bayer Brand of Praziquantel; Cutter Tape Tabs; Merck Brand of Praziquantel; Embay 8440; P 4668; Bay-8440; Biltricide (TN); EMBAY-8440; NPFAPI-02; Praziquantelum [INN-Latin]; Biltricide, Droncit, Praziquantel; Praziquantel (JAN/USP/INN); Praziquantel [USAN:INN:BAN:JAN]; Praziquantel, (R)-Isomer; Praziquantel, (S)-Isomer; Praziquantel, (+-)-Isomer; (+-)-2-(Cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino(2,1a)isoquinolin-4-one; (11bS)-2-(cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(Cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino(2,1-a)isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(Cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]-isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(Cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7-11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino(2,1a)isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(Cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7-11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazinoe(2,1a)isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(cyclohexanecarbonyl)-3,6,7,11b-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one; 2-(cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one; 2-Cyclohexanecarbonyl-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-4-one; 2-Cyclohexylcarbonyl-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino(2,1-a) isoquinolin-4-one; 8440, EMBAY
• Therapeutic Class: Anthelmintics
• Drug Type: Small molecular drug

Information on Drug Reposition of This Drug

2 Approved Indication(s)

Indication Name	Indication ID	ICD-11	Status	REF
Opisthorchiasis	DISIYYSV	N.A.	Approved	[1]
Schistosomiasis	DIS6PD44	1F86	Approved	[1]

1 Investigative Indication(s)

Indication Name	Indication ID	ICD-11	Status	REF
Flatworm infection	DISV0JVE	1F70-1F86	Investigative	[2]

References

• [1] Praziquantel FDA Label
• [2] Opportunities and challenges in antiparasitic drug discovery. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2005 Sep;4(9):727-40.