-
Diethylcarbamazine is a
medication used in the
treatment of
filariasis including lymphatic filariasis,
tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, and loiasis. It...
- of two or more
anthelmintic agents: albendazole, ivermectin, and
diethylcarbamazine.
Efforts to
prevent mosquito bites are also recommended, including...
- pot****ium
fluoride to
enhance dental health. In
India and China,
diethylcarbamazine has been
added to salt to
combat lymphatic filariasis.
Basil Hetzel...
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States is
albendazole combined with ivermectin. A
combination of
diethylcarbamazine and
albendazole is also effective. Side
effects of the
drugs include...
- drug
still used
today and also used for
rheumatoid arthritis, and
diethylcarbamazine (DEC), the only
effective drug for
treating filariasis. Most of his...
-
called "Calabar swellings". The
disease is
treated with the drug
diethylcarbamazine (DEC), and when appropriate,
surgical methods may be emplo**** to remove...
- malayi,
albendazole is
sometimes given as an
adjunct to
ivermectin or
diethylcarbamazine in
order to
suppress microfilaremia. It can also be
given for Loa...
- years.
Early recognition and
treatment with the
antifilarial drug,
diethylcarbamazine, is important, as
delay before treatment may lead to
progressive interstitial...
-
treatment of
nematode infestation,
particularly with the
medication diethylcarbamazine (DEC).
Mazzotti reactions can be life-threatening, and are characterized...
-
challenging because the most
antifilarial drugs, such as ivermectin,
diethylcarbamazine, and
albendazole are not effective. The
optimal treatment for M. perstans...
