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. 2020 Jun 1;13:73–88. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2020.05.002

Table 2.

Compounds with reported activity against schistosomes in vitro and/or in vivo

Compound Name Class Reference(s)
Image 2 (R)-PZQ anthelmintica (Olliaro et al., 2014; Kovac et al., 2017; Vale et al., 2017)
Image 3 (S)-PZQ anthelmintica
Image 4 Arecoline anthelminticb (Mellin et al., 1983; Day et al., 1996; MacDonald et al., 2014; El-Sakkary et al., 2018)
Image 5 Chlorpromazine antipsychotic (El-Sakkary et al., 2018; Weeks et al., 2018)
Image 6 Trifluoperazine antidepressant Panic et al. (2015b)
Image 7 Paroxetine antidepressant (Neves et al., 2016; Weeks et al., 2018)
Image 8 Mefloquine antiplasmodial Van Nassauw et al. (2008)
Image 9 Flunarizine antihypertensive Panic et al. (2015b)
a

Discovered as a racemate from a discontinued antipsychotic drug discovery programme.

b

An old intestinal purgative used as a canine anthelmintic and diagnostic tool for echinococcosis.