Biltricide and Hydrochlorothiazide and propranolol

• Generic Name: praziquantel
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Biltricide

Biltricide is used to treat infections caused by schistosoma worms, which enter the body through skin that has come into contact with contaminated water. Schistosoma worms are found in Africa, South America, Middle Eastern countries, the Caribbean, and parts of Asia.

Biltricide is also used to treat infection with liver flukes, caused by a type of worm found in East Asia. This worm enters the body while eating contaminated fish.

Biltricide is for use in adults and children who are at least 1 year old.

Biltricide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: hydrochlorothiazide / propranolol
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Inderide, Inderide LA

Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.

Propranolol is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).

Hydrochlorothiazide and propranolol is a combination medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Hydrochlorothiazide and propranolol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.