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Antihelminthic Flashcards

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Drug of choice for roundworm (Ascaris Lumbricoides)

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Albendazole or pyrantel pamoate

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Drug of choice for whipworm (Trichuris trichiura)

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Mebendazole or albendazole

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Drug of choice for hookworm (Necator americanus)

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Albendazole or mebendazole

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Drug of choice for hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale)

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Albendazole or mebendazole

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Drug of choice for threadworm (Strongyoides stercoralis)

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Ivermectin

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Drug of choice for pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)

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Mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate

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Drug of choice for trichinosis (Trichenella spiralis)

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Mebendazole

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Drug of choice for Trichostrongylus species

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Pyrantel pamoate or mebendazole

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Drug of choice for creeping eruption

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Albendazole or ivermectin

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Drug of choice for Visceral larva migrans

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Albendazole

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Drug of choice for Angiostrongylus cantonensis

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Albendazole or mebendazole

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Drug of choice for Wuchereria bancrofti (filariasis)

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Diethylcarbamazine

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Drug of choice for Brugia malayi (filariasis)

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Diethylcarbamazine

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Drug of choice for Loa loa (loiasis)

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Diethylcarbamazine

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Drug of choice for Onchocera volvulus (onchocerciasis)

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Ivermectin

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Drug of choice for Dracunculus medinensis (guinea worm)

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Metronidazole

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Drug of choice for Capillaria phippinensis (intestinal capillariasis)

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Drug of choice for Schistosoma haematobium (bilharziasis)

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Drug of choice for Schistosoma mansoni

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Drug of choice for Schistosoma japonicum

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Drug of choice for Clonorchis sensis (liver fluke)

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Drug of choice for Opisthorchis species

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Drug of choice for Paragonimus westermani (lung fluke)

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Drug of choice for Fasciola hepatica (sheep liver fluke)

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Triclabendazole

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Drug of choice for *Fasciolopsis buski* (large intestinal fluke)
Praziquantel or niclosamide
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Drug of choice for *Heterophyes heterophyes*
Praziquantel or niclosamide
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Drug of choice for *Taenia saginata* (beef tapeworm)
Praziquantel
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Drug of choice for *Diphyllobothrium latum* (fish tapeworm)
Praziquantel or niclosamide
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Drug of choice for *Taenia solium* (Pork tapeworm)
Praziquantel or niclosamide
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Drug of choice for Cysticercosis (pork tapeworm larval stage)
Albendazole
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Drug of choice for *Hymenolepsis nana* (dwarf tapeworm)
Praziquantel
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Drug of choice for *Echinococcus granulosus* (hydatid disease)
Albendazole
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Drug of choice for *Echinococcus multilocularis*
Albendazole

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