Pharm Flashcards
Entamoeba histolytica
Metronidazole followed by paromomycin
Amoeba
Ancylostoma spp.
Albendazole (mebendazole)
Hookworm
Ascaris lumbricoides
Albendazole (mebendazole)
Roundworm
Necator americanus
Albendazole (mebendazole)
Hookworm
Giardia spp.
Metronidazole (tinidazole)
Giardiasis
Diphyllobothrium Tatum
Praziquantel
Tapeworm - adult form
Taenia spp
Praziquntel
Tapeworm adult form
Echinococcus granulosus
Albendazole + Praziquantel
Tapeworm (larval form)
Taenia solium (cysticercosis)
Albendazole
Tapeworm larval form
Enterobius vermicularis
Mebendazole (albendazole)
Pinworm
Schistosoma spp.
Praziquantel
Schistosomiasis
Strongyloides stercoralis
Ivermectin
Threadworm
Trichuris trichiura
Mebendazole (albendazole)
Whipworm
Trichinella spp.
Albendazole (mebendazole)
Trichinellosis
Cryptosporidium spp.
Nitazoxanide