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Anti-helminthic Drugs of Choice Flashcards

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Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm) DOC? (3 possible)

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Alebendazole, mebendazole, or pyrantel pamoate

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Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm) DOC? (3 possible)

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Pyrantel pamoate, albendazole, or mebendazole

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Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) DOC? (2 possible)

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Albendazole or mebendazole

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Strongyloides stercoralis (threadworm) DOC?

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Ivermectin

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Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) DOC? (2 possible)

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Mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate

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Trichinella spiralis (trichinosis) DOC?

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Mebendazole (+/- corticosteroids

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Cutaneous larva migrans DOC? (2 possible)

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Albendazole or ivermectin

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Wucheria bancrofti and Brugia malayi (filariasis) DOC?

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Diethylcarbamazine

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Onchocerca volvulus (onchocerciasis) DOC?

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Ivermectin

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DOC for any Schistosoma species?

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Praziquantel

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Paragonimus westermani DOC?

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Praziquantel

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Fasciolopsis buski (colorectal fluke) DOC?

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Praziquantel

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Taenia saginata DOC?

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Praziquantel

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Taenia solium DOC?

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Praziquantel

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Cystecercosis DOC?

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Albendazole

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Diphyllobothrium latum (fish tapeworm) DOC?

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Praziquantel

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Echinococcus granulosus (hydatid disease) DOC?

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Albendazole

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Strongyloides alternative treatment? (2)

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Albendazole, mebendazole

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Enterobius vermicularis alternative treatment?

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Albendazole

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Trichinella spiralis alternative treatment?

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Albendazole

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Wucheria bancrofti and Brugia malayi (filariasis) alternative treatment?

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Ivermectin

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Cysticercosis alternative treatment?

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Praziquantel

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