Levamisole HCL

Levamisole HCL is a widely used antiparasitic compound, primarily for the treatment of parasitic infections in animals. It appears as a white crystalline powder, odorless, and slightly soluble in water. Levamisole HCL, the hydrochloride salt of Levamisole, works by inhibiting enzyme activity in parasites, leading to paralysis and eventual expulsion.

Applications:

1. Antiparasitic Treatment:

   • Effective against helminths, including roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.
   • Commonly used in veterinary medicine for managing parasitic infections in livestock and pets.

2. Immunomodulation:

   • Known for its immunomodulatory properties, Levamisole HCL is sometimes used to enhance immune responses in specific medical conditions, including cancer therapy.

3. Pharmacological Research:

   • Widely studied for its effects on the immune system and its mechanism of action as an antiparasitic.