Talk:Oxfendazole
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Please note that although a benzimidazole, oxfendazole, like albendazole has shown efficacy for certain flat worms like Echinococcus and Taenia solium. I actually do not know if there is efficacy against flukes per se which are also Platyhelminthes, although many benzimidazoles do not.
Blanton, RE, Wachira TM, Zeyhle EE, Njoroge EM, Magambo JK, and Schantz PM. Oxfendazole treatment for cystic hydatid disease in naturally infected animals. Antimicrob Agents and Chem 1998 Mar;42(3):601-605.
Gavidia CM1, Gonzalez AE, Barron EA, Ninaquispe B, Llamosas M, Verastegui MR, Robinson C, Gilman RH.PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2010 Feb 23;4(2):e616. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000616. Evaluation of oxfendazole, praziquantel and albendazole against cystic echinococcosis: a randomized clinical trial in naturally infected sheep.
...and others — Preceding unsigned comment added by RonaldEB6 (talk • contribs) 22:29, 20 March 2015 (UTC)