Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A broad-spectrum antiparasitic medication.
Examples
“The technology has shifted since Dr. Le Berre's time: Efforts now focus on distributing a drug called ivermectin that kills the parasitic worm.”
The Washington Post: Rene Le Berre, who led successful fight against river blindness, dies
“Sheep ranchers give their animals a drug called ivermectin to cure them of intestinal worms.”
“The long-standing treatment is an antiparasite drug called ivermectin, also called Mectizan, which is delivered in an annual dose.”
“The anti-parastic drug is called ivermectin, or stromectol.”
“They will be agents such as ivermectin or fenbendazole.”
“Normally used for something called “river blindness,” ivermectin is used off-label for scabies and is supposedly almost 100 percent effective.”
“The meat came from a Brazilian establishment that was barred from importing to the U.S. in May because it repeatedly violated limits of the animal parasite drug ivermectin.”
Consumer Reports: Cooked beef recalled - imported from blacklisted establishment
“Single annual treatments of ivermectin or azithromycin can treat these conditions.”
The Guardian: Focus on HIV prevents us from curing a billion people, say scientists
“The strategies reported to be efficient include tailored education; distribution of free condoms; implementation of a syringe and needles prescription program for HIV and HCV; systematic chest radiography for TB screening in shelters and DOT for TB; improvement of personal, clothing, and bedding hygiene; use of ivermectin to treat pruritus most often caused by scabies or body louse infestation; and immunizations against HBV, HAV, influenza, Streptococcus pneumonia, and diphtheria.”
Auburn McCanta: The Next Wave of the Flu: Helping the Homeless Could Help Mainstream America Too
“The pharmaceutical colossus Merck has donated as much ivermectin as will be necessary to cure the world of river blindness, and 100 million doses have been handed out so far.”
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