Antihelmminthic Flashcards

1
Q

What is the drug of choice for Echonoccis granulomatosis

A

Albendazole

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2
Q

What is the drug of choice for A. duodenale and N. americanus?

A

Albendazole

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3
Q

What is the drug of choice for your taenias

A

Praziquantel

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4
Q

What is the drug of choice for schistosomas?

A

Praziquantel

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5
Q

What is the drug of choice of A. lumbricoides?

A

Albendazole

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6
Q

What is the drug of choice for whipworm?

A

Trichuris trichuria

Mebendazole

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7
Q

What is the drug of choice for Trichnella spiralis?

A

Thiabendazole

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8
Q

What is the drug of choice for Enterobius vermicularis?

A

Pyrentel pamoate

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9
Q

What is the drug of choice for your threadworms?

A

Ivermectin

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10
Q

What is the drug of choice for C. philippenensis?

A

Albendazole

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11
Q

What is the drug of choice for W. bancrofti

A

Cause Elephantiasis

Diethylcarbamazine

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12
Q

What is the drug of choice for B. malayi?

A

DEC

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13
Q

[Drug of choice]

Ascaris lumbricoides

A

Albendazole

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14
Q

[Drug of choice]

Trichuris trichuria

A

Mebendazole or albendazole

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15
Q

[Drug of choice]

N. americanus
A. duodenale

A

Albendazole

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16
Q

[Drug of choice]

Strongyloides stercoralis

A

Ivermectin

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17
Q

[Drug of choice]

Enterobius vermicularis

A

Mebendazole

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18
Q

[Drug of choice]

Trichnella spiralis

A

Mebendazole

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19
Q

[Drug of choice]

cutaneous larva migrans

A

albendazole

20
Q

[Drug of choice]

visceral larva migrans

A

albendazole

21
Q

[Drug of choice]

W. bancrofti

A

DEC

22
Q

[Drug of choice]

B. malayi

A

DEC

23
Q

[Drug of choice]

Loa loa

A

DEC

24
Q

[Drug of choice]

Onchocerca volvulus

A

Ivermectin

25
Q

[Drug of choice]

Dracunculus medianensis

A

Metronidazole

26
Q

[Drug of choice]

C. philippinensis

A

Albendazole

27
Q

[Drug of choice]

Schistosoma spp

A

Praziquantes

28
Q

[Drug of choice]

Chlonorchis

A

Praziquantel

29
Q

[Drug of choice]

P. westermanii

A

Praziquantel

30
Q

[Drug of choice]

Fasciola hepatica

A

Bithionol

31
Q

[Drug of choice]

T. saginata

A

Praziquantel

32
Q

[Drug of choice]

Diphyllobothrium latum

A

praziquantel

33
Q

[Drug of choice]

T solinum

A

tapewor

34
Q

[Drug of choice]

Cysticercosis

A

Albendazole

35
Q

[Drug of choice]

H. nana

A

Praziquantel

36
Q

[Drug of choice]

Echinococcus granulosus

A

Albendazole

37
Q

___ should not be given to patients with cirrhosis

A

Albendazole

38
Q

___ inhibits fumarate reductase

A

Thiabendazole

Contraindicated in pregnancy

39
Q

___ intensifies GABA-mediated neurotransmission in nematodes

A

Ivermectin

Contraindicated in pregnancy and children < 5 years old

40
Q

___ stimulates nicotinic receptors at NMJ of nematode

A

pyrantel pamoate

41
Q

___ increases membrane permeability to Ca causing paralysis

A

praziquantel

42
Q

___ is contraindicated in ocular cysticercosis

A

Praziquantel

43
Q

___ uncouples oxidative phosphorylation or by activating ATPase

A

Niclosamide

can kill scolices and cestode but has no effect on ova

44
Q

___ is an organohosphate compound used as an alternative treatment for S. haematobium, cause DUMBBELSS

A

Metrifonate

45
Q

Alternative to praziquantel for S. mansonil; cause orange red discoloration of urine

A

Oxamniquine

46
Q

Alternative treatment for ascariasis. Blocks ACh at the myoneural junction

A

Poperazine