Additional Information for Santonin
Santonin is a medication that falls under the supply class of Drugs and Biologicals in the supply group of Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies. Santonin is a white crystalline powder that is derived from the unexpanded flower heads of Artemisia cina, a plant native to Central Asia.
Santonin is primarily used as an anthelmintic, which means it is used to treat parasitic worm infections. It is particularly effective against roundworms and threadworms. Santonin works by paralyzing the worms, making it easier for the body to eliminate them.
It is important to note that Santonin should only be used under the guidance and prescription of a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the specific condition being treated and the individual patient.
As with any medication, Santonin may have potential side effects and interactions with other drugs. Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache. It is important to discuss any existing medical conditions or medications with your healthcare provider before starting Santonin.
Overall, Santonin is a medication used to treat parasitic worm infections and is classified under the supply class of Drugs and Biologicals in the supply group of Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.
Related Item Names for INC 29511 Santonin
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