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Hydroxyquinoline

Anti protozoal

Mechanism of action

Di-iodohydroxyquinoline is directly amoebicidal. It has activity against motile and cystic forms. Shows activity against amoebae in intestinal tract, but is ineffective in extraintestinal amoebiasis. It is also effective in cyst passing patients.

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Mechanism of action

Di-iodohydroxyquinoline is directly amoebicidal. It has activity against motile and cystic forms. Shows activity against amoebae in intestinal tract, but is ineffective in extraintestinal amoebiasis. It is also effective in cyst passing patients.

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