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parasitic therapeutics
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 1
05/05/2014

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Malaria prophylaxis (Americas)
Definition
Chloroquine 300 QW starting 1 week prior to departure continuing for 4 weeks after returning
Term
Malaria treatment (non-Americas)
Definition
Coartem BID x3
Term
Malaria prophylaxis (non-Americas)
2
Definition
Mefloquine 250 qw starting 1 week prior to departure continuing for 4 weeks after returning
Doxyxycline 100 QD starting 1-2 days prior to departure and continuing for 4 weeks after returning
Term
Amebiasis presentation
Definition
blood+ mucus+ diarrhea
Term
Amebiasis treatment
Definition
Metronidazle 2.4gm QD x2
Term
Amebiasis w/liver abscess treatment
Definition
Metronideazile 750 TID x10 followed by iodoquinol, diloxanide or paromycin
Term
Giardia treatment
Definition
Metronidazole 250 TID x7
Term
Hookworm treatment
Definition
Mebendazole 100 BID x3
Term
Roundworm treatment
Definition
Mebendazole 100 BID x3
Term
Pinworm treatment (2)
Definition
Mebendazole 100 once and at 2 weeks
Albendazole 400 once and at 2 weeks
Term
Head lice treatment
Definition
Permethrin 1%
Term
Scabies treatment
Definition
Permethrin 5% once and washed off after 8-14 hours
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