Bioavailability of praziquantel increases with concomitant administration of food

N. Castro, R. Medina, J. Sotelo, H. Jung

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Abstract

In the present study we found that after a single oral dose of 1,800 mg of praziquantel, following a high-lipid diet and a high-carbohydrate diet, the maximum levels in plasma increased 243 and 515% and the area under the plasma concentration curve from 0 to 8 h increased 180 and 271%, respectively.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2903-2904
Number of pages2
JournalAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Volume44
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 2000
Externally publishedYes

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