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    Parasites

    Ivermectin-200mcg/kgor91mcg/lb=15mgdoseIvermectinisusedinthetreatmentofcertainworminfections.Itisusedtotreatriverblindness(onchocerciasis)andacertaintypeofdiarrhea(strongyloidiasis).Itmayalsobeusedforsomeotherkindsofworminfections.

    Niclosamide-2gramsasasingledose,mayrepeatin7daysNiclosamideisusedtotreatbroadorfishtapeworm,dwarftapeworm,andbeeftapeworminfections.Niclosamidemayalsobeusedforothertapeworminfectionsasdeterminedbyyourdoctor.Itwillnotworkforothertypesofworminfections(forexample,pinwormsorroundworms).

    Mebendazole-HOOKWORM.NOTasGOODasAlbendazoleforHookworms.100mgmorningandevening,for3days(500mgtabletsarefortheascaridsonly,besttobreakup500mgtablets)Treatmentofpinworm(Enterobiusvermicularis),roundworm(Ascarislumbricoides,longertreatmentanddifficultforsuccess,seeAlbendazole),commonhookworm(Ancylostomaduodenale),Americanhookworm(Necatoramericanus),andwhipworm(Trichuristrichiura)insingleormixedparasitic

    Albendazole-*HOOKWORM.400mgfor3days(forwhipwormandcutaneouslarvamigrans(initialhookwormpenetrationoftheskin)infections);400mg2x/dayfor3daysforstrongyloidiasis.400mg2x/dayfor8-30days(porktape)or28days(forhydatiddisease).notastebesttakenwithmeals,especiallywithfoodcontainingfat.moreabsorbedbytissuesthanmebendazole.20mg/kgforflatworms/flukesthattriclabendazolewillnotkill:canbe600mg6-8hoursapartinonedayfor*hookworms.maybetakenalongsidetriclabendazoleandanantibioticliketinidazole100mg2x/dayfor3days.Albendazoleisusedtotreatinfectionscausedbyworms.Albendazoleworksbykeepingthewormfromabsorbingsugar(glucose),sothatthewormlosesenergyanddies.Hydatiddisease(echinococcosis),dogandcatroundworms,ascarids,intestinalhookworms,Infectionofthenervoussystemcausedbyporktapeworms(neuro

    cysticercosis).

    Triclabendazole-10mg/kg=720mgdose.besttakenwithmeals,especiallywithfoodcontainingfat.notastecanmixwithcookingoilandspreadonbread.Triclabendazoleisusedtotreatthefollowingflatworms:sheepliverflukes(fascioliasis)andgiantliverflukesthatoccasionallyinfectman.maynotworkformanysmallerflukes-forthatusepraziquanteloralbendazole.

    praziquantel-*FLUKES.20mg/kg6-8hoursapartfor*SCHISTOSOMMIASISinfestation.30mg/kg6-8hoursapartforsevereinfectionofschistosomiasisorsuspectedmultiplehelminthsesp.flukes;

    mayretreatpraziquantelandalbendazolein14days.

    allmedswithoutfoodforluminalparasites,fortissueparasitesaddfattofoodformedicationabsorption.

    sprayhousewithjohnsonandjohnsonpyrethrin(pyrethroidsarebetter,lesstoxictomammals,moreeffective,ieallethrin)bugbombsoryardwithchlorpyrifosordiazinon(diazinonbetterforlungs)

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    allopurinol300mg3x/dfor7days.THISISFORTHEFIRSTWEEK.reducestheproductionofuricacidinyourbody.uricacidcrystalscausekidneystones,andtogetherwithbacteriacausegout,painandinflammation.

    metronidazole/tinidazole(50/50)2000mg/dfor2daysthenstopfor5days.STARTTHESAMETIMEASALLOPURINOL.OR:takefor30daysstraight,dependingontoleranceofmedicationstogether.fortreatmentofintestinalamebiasis,bacteriaTinidazolemoreeffectivethanmetronidazoleforgiardia.50mg/kgor2g/dayasasingledose,94%effective.

    diloxanidefuroate500mg2x/dfor10days.OR:takefor30daysstraight,dependingoftoleranceofmedicationstogether.fortreatmentofluminalamebiasis.essentialtooverlapwiththemetro/tinibecauseiteffectstheintestineswhereovergrowthcaninhibitsuccessandcauseinfectionrelapses.

    PABA2000mg6x/d

    Fluconazoleverystrong,lesssideeffectsthanitraconazole.fungacideforskinandnails.taketowardstheendoftreatment,seeinstructionsbelownailstreat200mg2x/dayforoneweek/month.repeatfor3months.skintreat100mgonceadayfor1to2weeks.scalptreatwith360mgdayfor1to4weeks.