Hetrazan
Name: Hetrazan
Pharmacology
Absorption: readily
Distribution: widely distributed throughout all body compartments, except adipose tissue
Half-life: 8 hr
Peak Plasma Time: 1-2 hr
Peak Plasma Concentration: (50 mg dose) 80-200 ng/mL
Metabolites: diethylcarbamazine N-oxide
Excretion: urine & feces
Mechanism of Action
Microfilaricidal and macrofilaricidal