Levamisole: International drug information (concise)

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International Brand Names

International Brand Names by Country

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(AT) Austria: Ergamisol;
(AU) Australia: Ergamisol;
(BD) Bangladesh: Deotrex | Etrax | Expel | Helmin | Helmisole | Krimisol | Levatrax | Neotrax | Skytex | Solas | Vermicide | Vermicom;
(BE) Belgium: Ergamisol;
(BG) Bulgaria: Decaris;
(BR) Brazil: Ascaridil | Cofasol;
(CH) Switzerland: Ergamisol;
(CL) Chile: Lavidon;
(CN) China: Levamisole;
(CO) Colombia: Temisol;
(DE) Germany: Ergamisol;
(DO) Dominican Republic: Ketrax;
(EE) Estonia: Decaris | Ketrax;
(EG) Egypt: Katrex;
(ET) Ethiopia: Levamisol hcl;
(FR) France: Ergamisole;
(HK) Hong Kong: Decaris;
(HU) Hungary: Decaris;
(ID) Indonesia: Ascaridil | Askamex | Ketrax;
(IE) Ireland: Ergamisol | Ketrax;
(IL) Israel: Ergamisol;
(IN) India: Dewormis | Dicaris | Levazole | Levomol | Levotab | Vermisol | Vitilex | Zovorm;
(IT) Italy: Ergamisol;
(KE) Kenya: Cosmisol | Letrax | Levaworm | Rohisol | Sonatrax | Vumtrex;
(KR) Korea, Republic of: Decaris | Ergamisol | Levamisole;
(LB) Lebanon: Decaris;
(LT) Lithuania: Decaris | Laevamisol;
(LU) Luxembourg: Ergamisol;
(LV) Latvia: Decaris | Laevamisol | Levamisol;
(MX) Mexico: Decaris;
(MY) Malaysia: Dicaris | Ergamisol | Levamisole;
(NG) Nigeria: Curetrax | Maltrax | Retrax | Samtrex | Wormtex;
(NL) Netherlands: Elmisol;
(PE) Peru: Ketrax;
(PK) Pakistan: Ketress | Livarex | Nilpar | Nocaris;
(PL) Poland: Decaris;
(PR) Puerto Rico: Ergamisol;
(PT) Portugal: Ascaridil;
(PY) Paraguay: Hemoplen | Levamisol dutriec;
(RO) Romania: Decaris;
(RU) Russian Federation: Decaris | Levamisol;
(SA) Saudi Arabia: Ketrax;
(SI) Slovenia: Ergamisol;
(SK) Slovakia: Decaris;
(SL) Sierra Leone: Weltrax;
(TH) Thailand: Decaris;
(TR) Turkey: Decaris | Ketrax | Sitrax;
(TW) Taiwan: Active | Decaris | Demisole | Lemisol | Levamisol | Levamisole | Levasol | Levazol | Takeries;
(UA) Ukraine: Decaris | Laevamisol;
(UG) Uganda: Agotrax | Letrax;
(UY) Uruguay: Minbes;
(ZA) South Africa: Ergamisol;
(ZM) Zambia: Blimketas | Jantrax | Vumtrex

Index Terms

Levamisole Hydrochloride

Pharmacologic Category

Anthelmintic

Reported Use

Treatment of ascariasis and mixed ascariasis/hookworm infections

Dosage Range

Oral: Infants, Children, and Adults:

Weight-based dosing: 2.5 mg/kg (maximum: 150 mg/dose) as a single dose.

Age-based dosing:

1 month to <1 year: 40 mg as a single dose.

1 to 7 years: 80 mg as a single dose.

>7 years: 150 mg as a single dose.

Product Availability

Not available in the US

Dosage Forms

Tablet, Oral, as hydrochloride: 80 mg, 150 mg

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