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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Filariasis

Looking for reliable medications to treat 'Filariasis'? This page offers a detailed resource for the most up-to-date treatment options, including both generic and brand-name medications.
For informed decision making to treat Filariasis you will find everything on this section about the drug - like dosages, side effects, costs, and administration.
Check out our FAQ section for common drugs, providing helpful insights into frequently prescribed medications for Filariasis treatment.
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Filariasis

Filariasis is a parasitic disease transmitted by blood-feeding arthropods, mainly black flies and mosquitoes.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Filariasis

Albendazole



Albendazole is an antihelminthic drug prescribed for treating a variety of parasitic worm infestations such as ascariasis, filariasis or roundworm disease, giardiasis, trichuriasis, pinworm disease, neurocysticercosis, and hydatid disease.

Brand Names :
Wormex | Wormazan | Albendex | Wormis -L (10ml) | Ecsital | Midazole | Winworm L | Wormis -L | Albeda (10ml) | AZ Plus
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Diethylcarbamazine



Diethylcarbamazine (DEC) is an antihelmintic drug which is prescribed to kill worms and treat the following diseases:
a)Bancroft’s filariasis
b)Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
c)Loiasis for the treatment, as well as to prevent infection in visitors to endemic areas

Brand Names :
Diethyl Carbamazine Citrate (50 mg) | Hetrazan (50 mg) | Banocide (50 mg) | Dicar (150 mg) | Esnotone (100 mg) | Banocide Forte (100 mg) | Dicarb (100 mg) | Eofil (150 mg) | Hetrazan (100 mg) | Decet (150 mg)
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Ivermectin



Ivermectin is an anthelminthic drug used to treat certain parasitic infections like Strongyloidiasis and Onchocerciasis.

Brand Names :
Agimect | Agimect (12 mg) | Ascapil | Averm Plus (12mg) | Biover | Ectin | Ectover | Elect DT (12mg) | Elect DT (6mg) | Evertin -6
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Mebendazole



Mebendazole is an antihelmintic agent, prescribed for worm infections.

Brand Names :
Sandin | Nuzole | Vermil | Mebendocin | H. R. T. 100 | Mebendex | Mebendazole | Wormnil | Zalzol | Zalzol
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