Anthelmintics are drugs that either kill (vermicide) or expel (vermifuge) infesting helminths. Helminthiasis is prevalent globally (1/3rd of world’s population harbours them), but is more common in developing countries with poorer personal and environmental hygiene. Multiple infestations in the same individual are not infrequent. In the human body, g.i.t. is the abode of many helminths, […]
