All are true about levamisole EXCEPT :
Correct Answer: Single dose is sufficient for the treatment of psoriasis
Description: Levamisole is an immunomodulator acting as immunostimulant at low doses and immunodepressant at high doses.
It was used as anti-helminthic and causes depolarization by stimulating nicotinic receptors.
It is used for the treatment of colorectal carcinoma in combination with 5-FU.
It is slow to act in psoriasis and requires two-day therapy per week for prolonged periods.
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