Paper II
2023 July (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

Drugs to treat Filariasis.

Q210.2 marksShort Answers

Answer

Diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC), Ivermectin — DEC kills both microfilariae and adult worms of Wuchereria bancrofti; ivermectin is highly microfilaricidal, both used alone or combined in mass drug administration programs.

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