BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

HORMONES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What antibiotics is used to control worms
A
Dichlorvos
B
Penicillin
C
Antihelmtics
D
Poloxidine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Macrocyclic lactones; avermectins and milbemycins; ivermectin and moxidectin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anthelmintics are a group of antiparasitic antibiotics that treat infections by parasitic worms or helminths. They are roughly divided into two groups: vermifuges, which stun helminths; and vermicides, which kill them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anthelmintics are drugs used for treating parasitic infections. They kill parasites by: Binding to nerves and muscle cells and causing paralysis and eventually death of the parasite. Blocking the transport of glucose by the cells and thus causing paralysis of the parasite.

Detailed explanation-4: -ALBENDAZOLE is an antiparasitic. It is used to treat infections of tapeworms or other parasites. Emverm (mebendazole) is used to treat adults and children 2 years of age and older with intestinal worm infections caused by pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, or hookworm. PRAZIQUANTEL is an anti-infective.

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