[Use of tindurine for treating toxoplasmic myocarditis in adults]

To treat 50 patients with toxoplasmosis myocarditis the authors used tindurine (pyrimethamine). The drug was given in doses of 50 mg, twice, daily, for 5 days. The course of treatment consisted of 3-5 such cycles, with intervals of 7-10 days. The drug tolerance, side effects and efficacy of the first course of treatment were studied.