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Ivermectin: A Review in Rosacea [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2015
Ivermectin 1% cream (Soolantra(®); Rosiver™; Izefla(®)) is a novel topical agent indicated for the once-daily treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea. Ivermectin is a derivative of the avermectin family of macrocyclic lactone parasiticides. It displays anti-inflammatory properties as well as broad-spectrum anti-parasitic activity, both of which ...
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Human ivermectin exposure

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1985
Ivermectin is a veterinary antiparasitic medication for domestic animals. Two cases of human exposure to veterinary preparations of ivermectin are reported. Patient number one accidentally self-injected ivermectin and developed nausea, pallor, and transient pain and numbness in the affected extremity. Patient number two, a 4-year-old child, ingested an
Alan H. Hall   +4 more
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Review of Ivermectin in Scabies

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology, 2001
Background: Currently available topical medications for scabies are messy and need prolonged application. This leads to poor patient adherence. Emerging drug resistance to topical scabicides has made eradication of scabies difficult. Objective: Availability of an effective oral scabicidal agent, ivermectin (Ivm), opens a new era in the management of ...
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The Treatment of Scabies with Ivermectin

New England Journal of Medicine, 1995
Ivermectin is an anthelmintic agent that has been a safe, effective treatment for onchocerciasis (river blindness) when given in a single oral dose of 150 to 200 micrograms per kilogram of body weight. Anecdotal reports of improvement in patients who suffered from infestation with the mite Sarcoptes scabiei suggest that the ectoparasitic disease ...
R Pardo   +4 more
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The pharmacology of ivermectin

Journal of Health and Visual Sciences, 1999
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Coagulation abnormalities and ivermectin

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1992
Prothrombin ratios were measured 13-16 days after treatment in 148 subjects from Sierra Leone taking part in a double-blind placebo-controlled trial of ivermectin. Prolonged prothrombin ratios were observed more frequently in the ivermectin group, although this difference was not significant and no patients suffered bleeding complications.
D. W. Taylor   +5 more
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Ivermectin in human medicine

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1994
Ivermectin is a potent macro-cyclic lactone causing paralysis in many nematodes and arthropods through an influx of chloride ions across cell membranes. It is currently the drug of choice for human onchocerciasis and shows potent microfilaricidal activity against the other major filarial parasites of human (Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, Loa loa ...
William Campbell, Eric A. Ottesen
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Ivermectin and Abamectin

1989
Ivermectin and abamectin, members of the avermectin family of compounds, were introduced to the market in the 1980's as a veterinary antiparasitic drug and agricultural pesticide, respectively. Their acceptance and commercial success have been remarkable; both are highly effective and in worldwide use.
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Ivermectin toxicity in horses

New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 1986
Abstract Extract Madam:-The extra label use of a cattle formulation of ivermectin * by injection for horses has become common practice by many veterinarians. I wish to report an apparent toxic creaction to this drug. I was called to a four year old thoroughbred gelding that had collapsed almost immediately following the intravenous administration of 10
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Ivermectin as a systemic insecticide

Parasitology Today, 1989
Like many broad-spectrum drugs, the antiparasitic agent ivermectin is not equally effective in the treatment of all parasitic infestations. Predicting arthropod susceptibility relies not only on an understanding of insect and acarine biology, but also on an appreciation of the pharmacokinetic properties of the drug which can be profoundly influenced by
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