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levamisole
(redirected from Levamisole hydrochloride)

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levamisole /le·vam·i·sole/ (le-vam´i-sol) an immunomodulator used with fluorouracil in the treatment of colon cancer, administered as the hydrochloride salt.
levamisole
a broad-spectrum anthelmintic of proven efficiency against gastrointestinal and lung worms that can be administered orally, by injection and by pour-on in cattle. It has no effect on tapeworms or liver fluke; it has a secondary effect in enhancing depressed immune responsiveness by stimulation of T lymphocytes and phagocytosis.

levamisole poisoning
causes a syndrome of lip licking, head shaking, salivation, tremor, excitement and increased frequency of urination and defecation.

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