| pyrantel pamoate | <chemical> Broad spectrum antinematodal anthelmintic used also in veterinary medicine. Pharmacological action: antinematodal agent. Chemical name: 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4,4'-methylenebis(3-hydroxy-, compd. With (E)-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-(2-(2-thienyl)ethenyl)pyrimidine (1:1) (12 Dec 1998) |
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| pyrantel | <chemical> A depolarising neuromuscular-blocking agent, that causes persistent nicotinic activation resulting in spastic paralysis of susceptible nematodes. It is a drug of second-choice after benzimidazoles for treatment of ascariasis, hookworm, and pinworm infections, being effective after a single dose. Pharmacological action: antinematodal agent, neuromuscular depolarising agents. Chemical name: Pyrimidine, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-(2-(2-thienyl)ethenyl)-, (E)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| pyrantel tartrate | <chemical> (e)-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-[2-(2-thienyl)vinyl]pyrimidine tartrate (1:1). Broad spectrum anthelmintic for livestock. Synonym: banminth. Pharmacological action: anthelmintic, antinematodal agent. Chemical name: Pyrimidine, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-(2-(2-thienyl)ethenyl)-, (E)-, (R-(R*,R*))-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1) (12 Dec 1998) |
| pamoate | USAN-approved contraction for 4,4'-methylenebis(3-hydroxy-2-naphthoate). (05 Mar 2000) |
| cycloguanil pamoate | Chloroguanide triazine pamoate; 4,6-diamino-1-(p-chlorophenyl)-1,2-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-s-triazine pamoate;a long-acting antimalarial agent that prevents the growth or survival of the pre-erythrocytic and erythrocytic parasites. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyrvinium pamoate | 6-(dimethylamino)-2-[2-(2,5-dimethyl-1-phenylpyrrol-3-yl)-vinyl]-1-methylquinolinium 4,4'-methylenebis[3-hydroxy-2-naphthoate] (2:1);a highly effective drug used in the eradication of human pinworms. Synonym: viprynium embonate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| administration, oral | The giving of drugs, chemicals, or other substances by mouth. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cancer, oral | Cancer of the mouth area. A sore in the mouth that does not heal can be a warning sign of oral cancer. A biopsy is the only to know whether as abnormal area in the oral cavity is cancer. Oral cancer is caused by tobacco (smoking and chewing) and alcohol use. Surgery to remove the tumour in the mouth is the usual treatment for patients with oral cancer. (12 Dec 1998) |
| candidiasis, oral | Infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth by a fungus of the genus candida. (12 Dec 1998) |
| canine oral papilloma | Warts affecting mucous membranes of young dogs; caused by a papillomavirus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| magnesia and alumina oral suspension | A mixture of magnesium hydroxide and variable amounts of aluminum oxide; used as an antacid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pathology, oral | A dental specialty concerned with pathology of the oral cavity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pharyngo-oral | Relating to the pharynx and the mouth; oropharyngeal. Origin: pharyngo-+ L. Os (or-), mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| combination oral contraceptive | A mixture of a steroid having progestational activity and an oestrogen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| contraceptives, oral | Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally oestrogen or progesterone or both. (12 Dec 1998) |