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Treatments for Strongyloidiasis

Treatments for Strongyloidiasis

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Strongyloidiasis includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Drugs and Medications used to treat Strongyloidiasis:

Note:You must always seek professional medical advice about any prescription drug, OTC drug, medication, treatment or change in treatment plans.

Some of the different medications used in the treatment of Strongyloidiasis include:

Unlabeled Drugs and Medications to treat Strongyloidiasis:

Unlabelled alternative drug treatments for Strongyloidiasis include:

  • Albendazole
  • Albenza
  • Bendapar
  • Digezanol
  • Endoplus
  • Eskazole
  • Gascop
  • Lurdex
  • Zentel

Hospital statistics for Strongyloidiasis:

These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Strongyloidiasis:

  • 0.0001% (11) of hospital consultant episodes were for strongyloidiasis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 55% of hospital consultant episodes for strongyloidiasis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 27% of hospital consultant episodes for strongyloidiasis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 73% of hospital consultant episodes for strongyloidiasis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Discussion of treatments for Strongyloidiasis:

Thiabendazole (Mintezol) given twice daily for two or three days is the one of the treatments doctors recommend. Ivermectin given in one or two days, or albendazole given in two courses 10 days apart also are effective. (Source: excerpt from Parasitic Roundworm Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID)

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Book Excerpts: Treatment of Strongyloidiasis

Treatments of Strongyloidiasis: Online Medical Books

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Strongyloidiasis: Treatment
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

The goal of treatment is to eliminate the larvae with antithelmintics, such as ivermectin or thiabendazole. Patients may need protein replacement, blood transfusions, and I.V. fluids. Retreatment is necessary if S. stercoralis remains in stools after therapy.

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Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005



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