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Dehydroemetine (Dehydroemetine) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Dehydroemetine (Dehydroemetine) is classified as an antiprotozoal agent. It is a less toxic derivative of emetine, the parent compound. Since it acts as a severe irritant when given orally, it is mostly given as an injection.
It is used for the treatment of
• Amebic Dysentery as an alternative to metronidazole injection and to 5-nitroimidazole when the latter does not show adequate response
• Amebic abscess when it becomes necessary to give a second round of treatment 6 weeks later in patients with extensive hepatic abscesses.

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Dehydroemetine - Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.

Dehydroemetine Tablet

Generic : Dehydroemetine

₹ 6.5600000000000005

10mg

10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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Substitute/Alternative Medication to Dehydroemetine

Dehydroemetine (1ml) | Dehydroemetine (2ml) | Tilemetin (1 ml) | Tilemetin 60mg Injection

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When is Dehydroemetine prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Amoebic Dysentery

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019