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• Cutaneous larva migrans

  Authors:Yasha Upendra, Vikram Mahajan, Karaninder Mehta, Pushpinder Chauhan, and Bal ChanderFrom:Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology (Vol. 79, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20131,129 words Report 1370LByline: Yasha. Upendra, Vikram. Mahajan, Karaninder. Mehta, Pushpinder. Chauhan, Bal. Chander A 50-year-old female presented with multiple non-pruritic and mildly painful migratory erythematous curvilinear and...

• Conjunctival Myiais caused by Oestrus ovis in a medical college student which responded to Ivermectin

  Authors:M. Kumar, Noyal Joseph, Krisnagopal Srikanth, and Selvaraj StephenFrom:Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Vol. 6, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 2013831 words Clinical report 1520LByline: M. Kumar, Noyal. Joseph, Krisnagopal. Srikanth, Selvaraj. Stephen Ophthalmomyiasis can present as external, internal or orbital infestation. Oestrus ovis is the commonest cause of conjunctival myiasis....

• Ivermectin

  From:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 14, Issue 2)

  Feb. 201121 words Brief article Ivermectin (from Topaz) a broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent in a topical cream formulation being investigated for the treatment of head lice--Phase 3...

• Clinical trial

  From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 87, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 200970 words Brief article, Clini... 1400LA clinical trial is beginning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana and Liberia to test a drug for onchocerciasis, or river blindness, WHO said on 1 July. The drug, moxidectin, is being investigated for its...

• Community-based treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin: acceptability and early adverse reactions

  Authors:M.C. Pacque, Z. Dukuly, B.M. Greene, B. Munoz, E. Keyvan-Larijani, P.N. Williams, et al.From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 67, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 19894,641 words Article Onchocerca volvulus is a parasite that is transmitted by the bite of black flies, causing the disease known as onchocerciasis, or river blindness. More than 17.5 million people are believed infected with onchocerciasis...

• Wonder drug for worms: A review of three decades of ivermectin use in dermatology

  Authors:Saravanan Gowtham and Kaliaperumal KarthikeyanFrom:Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology (Vol. 85, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 20192,496 words Report 1740LByline: Saravanan. Gowtham, Kaliaperumal. Karthikeyan Introduction Ivermectin has evolved over the last three decades from being a veterinary 'blockbuster' drug to a panacea for nematodal infestation and...

• African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control: meeting of national onchocerciasis task forces, September 2012/Programme africain de lutte contre l'onchocercose: reunion des groupes de travail nationaux, septembre 2012

  From:Weekly Epidemiological Record (Vol. 87, Issue 49)

  Dec. 7, 20126,784 words Article 1760LThe 9th annual meeting of the National Onchocerciasis Task Forces (NOTFs) for the control of onchocerciasis was held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, at the headquarters of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control...

• Ivermectin: potential candidate for the treatment of Covid 19.

  Authors:Dhyuti Gupta, Ajaya Kumar Sahoo, and Alok SinghFrom:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 2020908 words Letter to the editor 1620LDear Editor: Ivermectin, a well-known anti-helmintic agent from the late1970s, causes stimulation of gamma amino butyric acid (GABA)-gated-[Cl.sup.-] channels, leading to hyperpolarization, and resulting in paralysis...

• Chemoprophylaxis against COVID-19 among health-care workers using Ivermectin in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Authors:Taoreed Azeez, Sulaiman Lakoh, Adedapo Adeleke, Oluwanifemi Balogun, Babatunde Olanipekun, and Fiyinfoluwa OlusolaFrom:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 53, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov-Dec 20213,525 words Report 1880LByline: Taoreed. Azeez, Sulaiman. Lakoh, Adedapo. Adeleke, Oluwanifemi. Balogun, Babatunde. Olanipekun, Fiyinfoluwa. Olusola Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a novel viral infectious disease that the World Health...

• Insecticidal activity of some traditionally used Ethiopian medicinal plants against sheep ked Melophagus ovinus

  Authors:Negero Gemeda, Walelegn Mokonnen, Hirut Lemma, Ashenif Tadele, Kelbessa Urga, Getachew Addis, et al.From:Journal of Parasitology ResearchPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20144,772 words Report 1590LTwelve medicinal plants and a commercially used drug Ivermectin were examined for insecticidal activity against Melophagus ovinus sheep ked at different time intervals using in vitro adult immersion test. The findings...

• Ivermectin (Sklice, Sanofi) lotion, 0.5% was approved for the topical treatment

  From:Formulary (Vol. 47, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 201221 words Brief article 1390LIvermectin (Sklice, Sanofi) lotion, 0.5% was approved for the topical treatment of head lice in patients age 6 months and older....

• IVERMECTIN IN THE TREATMENT OF TROPICAL EOSINOPHILIA

  Author:V. K. VijayanFrom:Chest (Vol. 118, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2000268 words Abstract V K Vijayan(*). VP Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India. PURPOSE: Tropical eosinophilia (TE) results from a heightened immunologic response to the human filarial parasite. TE therefore, responds to...

• Sklice lotion for head lice

  From:MPR Pediatricians' Edition (Vol. 23, Issue 1)

  Spring-Summer 201232 words Brief article 1010LSklice (ivermectin lotion; Sanofi) 0.5% has been approved for the topical treatment of head lice in patients [greater than or equal to] 6 months of age. For more information call (800) 446-6267....

• Rapid Experimental Evolution of Pesticide Resistance in C. elegans Entails No Costs and Affects the Mating System

  Authors:Patricia C. Lopes, Elio Sucena, M. Emilia Santos, and Sara MagalhaesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 3, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 17, 20085,030 words Article 1350LPesticide resistance is a major concern in natural populations and a model trait to study adaptation. Despite the importance of this trait, the dynamics of its evolution and of its ecological consequences remain largely...

• Tales of Corporate Altruism

  Author:SIDNEY GOLDSTEINFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 31, Issue 11)

  June 1, 2001755 words Brief article The pharmaceutical industry has been taking its lumps from the health care industry and Congress as lawmakers look for ways to contain the rising costs of prescription drug coverage. Much of the increase in the cost...

• Effects of combined drug treatments on Plasmodium falciparum: In vitro assays with doxycycline, ivermectin and efflux pump inhibitors.

  Authors:Riccardo Nodari, Yolanda Corbett, Ilaria Varotto-Boccazzi, Daniele Porretta, Donatella Taramelli, Sara Epis, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 23, 20206,418 words Article 1470LThere is great concern regarding the rapid emergence and spread of drug-resistance in Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for the most severe form of human malaria. Parasite populations resistant to some or...

• Self-prescribed Ivermectin use is associated with a lower rate of seroconversion in health care workers diagnosed with COVID, in a dose-dependent response.

  Authors:Celia Pedroso, Sara Vaz, Eduardo Martins Netto, Daniele Souza, Felice Deminco, Rafaela Mayoral, et al.From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 25, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20212,184 words Report 1530LBackground: Over-the-counter use of ivermectin amongst other drugs as SARS-CoV-2 treatment has been increasingly common, despite the lack of evidence on its clinical efficacy. Objectiue: To evaluate the effect of...

• Drug Repurposing Approach, Potential Drugs, and Novel Drug Targets for COVID-19 Treatment.

  Authors:Zemene Demelash Kifle, Akeberegn Gorems Ayele, and Engidaw Fentahun EnyewFrom:Journal of Environmental and Public Health (Vol. 2021) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 22, 20219,995 words Article 1440LNovel coronavirus first appeared in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, and it speedily expanded globally. Some medications which are used to treat other diseases seem to be effective in treating COVID-19 even without...

• Cutaneous larva migrans in a nonendemic area

  Authors:Satyaki Ganguly, Kranti Jaykar, Sambeet Mallik, and Abhijeet JhaFrom:Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 2013513 words Letter to the editor 1400LByline: Satyaki. Ganguly, Kranti. Jaykar, Sambeet. Mallik, Abhijeet. Jha Sir, A 50-year-old male patient presented to the dermatology OPD with complaints of a linear, slightly itchy lesion on the right forearm...

• The effect of ivermectin pour-on administration against natural ascaridia galli infestation and its prevalence in native poultry

  Authors:Khayatnouri Mirhadi, Garedaghi Yagoob, Khalili Heidar, and Arbati AlirezaFrom:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-Reviewed

  June 20112,274 words Report 1400LOne of the real problems that cause the economic prejudice in animal farms yearly is parasitic diseases. To overcome these problems the use of antiparasitic drugs is necessary. Ivermectin is a broad spectrum...