Prevention of West African Trypanosomiasis

Treatments for West African Trypanosomiasis

Treatments to consider for West African Trypanosomiasis may include:

• Pentamidine - if no CNS symptoms present
• Suramin
• Eflornithine
• Melarsoprol - if CNS symptoms present
• more treatments...»

Prevention of West African Trypanosomiasis:

West African Trypanosomiasis: DPD (Excerpt)

There is neither a vaccine nor recommended drug available to prevent West African trypanosomiasis. (Source: excerpt from West African Trypanosomiasis: DPD)

West African Trypanosomiasis: DPD (Excerpt)

How can I prevent African trypanosomiasis and other insect bites? (Source: excerpt from West African Trypanosomiasis: DPD)

Prevention Claims: West African Trypanosomiasis

Information on prevention of West African Trypanosomiasis comes from many sources. There are some sources that claim preventive benefits for many different diseases for various products. We may present such information in the hope that it may be useful, however, in some cases claims of West African Trypanosomiasis prevention may be dubious, invalid, or not recognized in mainstream medicine. Please discuss any treatment, discontinuation of treatment, or change of treatment plans with your doctor or professional medical specialist.

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