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Review of Pharmacology - 9E (2015)

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<strong>Review</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pharmacology</strong><br />

Chemotherapy B: Antimicrobials for Specific Conditions<br />

Contd...<br />

Conditions<br />

--<br />

Primary ameobic meningo-encephalitis<br />

(Naegleria fowleri)<br />

Drug <strong>of</strong> choice<br />

Drug <strong>of</strong> choice<br />

AMB<br />

--<br />

Acanthameoba keratitis Topical propamidine isethionate<br />

• Coccidiosis<br />

--<br />

Cryptosporidiosis Nitazoxanide/Paromomycin<br />

--<br />

Isoporiasis Cotrimoxazole<br />

--<br />

Cyclosporiasis Cotrimoxazole<br />

--<br />

Microsporidiosis Albendazole 6<br />

--<br />

Sacrocytosis No treatment 7<br />

Helminthic diseases<br />

• Flukes<br />

--<br />

Schistosoma Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Clonorchis Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Opisthorchis Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Paragonimus Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Fasciolopsis Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Fasciola Triclabendazole<br />

• Tapeworms<br />

--<br />

Taenia solium Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

T. saginata Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

D. latum Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

H. nana Praziquantal<br />

--<br />

Echinococcus Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Neurocysticercosis Albendazole<br />

• Nematodes<br />

--<br />

Ascaris Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Trichuris Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Ancylostoma Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Necator Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Enterobius Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Trichinella Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Cutaneous larva migrans Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Visceral lara migrans Albendazole<br />

--<br />

Dracunculus (Guinea worm) Metronidazole<br />

• Filarial worm<br />

--<br />

W. bancr<strong>of</strong>ti Di Ethyl Carbamezine (DEC)<br />

--<br />

B. malayi DEC<br />

--<br />

B. timori DEC<br />

--<br />

Loa loa DEC<br />

--<br />

Onchocerca volvolus Ivermectin<br />

• Strongyloides stercoralis Ivermectin<br />

600<br />

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