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Ponazuril, the Glossary

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Ponazuril (INN), sold by Merial, Inc., now part of Boehringer Ingelheim, under the trade name Marquis® (15% w/w ponazuril), is a drug currently approved for the treatment of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) in horses, caused by coccidia Sarcocystis neurona.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Boehringer Ingelheim, Clazuril, Coccidia, Diclazuril, Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis, International nonproprietary name, Sarcocystis neurona, Toltrazuril.

  2. Benzosulfones
  3. Diphenyl ethers
  4. Equine medications
  5. Isocyanuric acids

Boehringer Ingelheim

C.H. Boehringer Sohn AG & Co.

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Clazuril

Clazuril is a drug used in veterinary medicine as a coccidiostat. Ponazuril and Clazuril are Antiinfective agent stubs.

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Coccidia

Coccidia (Coccidiasina) are a subclass of microscopic, spore-forming, single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida.

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Diclazuril

Diclazuril (trade name Vecoxan) is a coccidiostat. Ponazuril and Diclazuril are Antiinfective agent stubs.

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Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a disease that affects the central nervous system of horses.

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International nonproprietary name

An international nonproprietary name (INN) is an official generic and nonproprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient.

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Sarcocystis neurona

Sarcocystis neurona is primarily a neural parasite of horses and its management is of concern in veterinary medicine.

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Toltrazuril

Toltrazuril is an antiparasitic medication used primarily to treat coccidiosis in animals. Ponazuril and Toltrazuril are Isocyanuric acids and Trifluoromethyl compounds.

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See also

Benzosulfones

Diphenyl ethers

Equine medications

Isocyanuric acids

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponazuril

Also known as ATCvet code QP51AJ04.