Metronidazole (By mouth) met-roe-NYE-da-zole Treats bacterial infections. Drug classes Amebicide, Extraintestinal, Amebicide, Intestinal, Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal, Antiulcer, Helicobacter Pylori (About this – PubMed…
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Iodoquinol (By mouth) eye-oh-doe-KWIN-ol Treats an intestinal infection called amebiasis. Drug classes Amebicide, Intestinal, Antiprotozoal (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses…
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Pyrimethamine (By mouth) pir-i-METH-a-meen Helps prevent malaria and treats toxoplasmosis, an infection caused by a parasite. Is also used to prevent other…
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Amphotericin B Liposome (By injection) (Ambisome)
by explainingmedicine June 17, 2016Amphotericin B Liposome (By injection) am-foe-TER-i-sin B LYE-poh-some Treats infections caused by a fungus or parasite. Drug classes Antifungal, Antiprotozoal (About this…
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Ivermectin (By mouth) eye-ver-MEK-tin Treats infections caused by roundworms, threadworms, and other parasites. Belongs to a class of drugs called anthelmintics. Drug…
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Alinia (see Nitazoxanide (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Nitazoxanide (By mouth) nye-ta-ZOX-a-nide Treats diarrhea caused by a parasite infection. The liquid medicine treats patients 1 year of age or older.…
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Iodoquinol (By mouth) eye-oh-doe-KWIN-ol Treats an intestinal infection called amebiasis. Drug classes Amebicide, Intestinal, Antiprotozoal (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses…
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Parasitic Infections (Parasitic Diseases)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Parasitic Infections (Parasitic Diseases) A parasitic disease is an infectious disease caused or transmitted by a parasite. Many parasites do not cause…