Ivermectin, an antiparasitic medication, has gained attention in recent times as a potential alternative solution for scabies. Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. It is characterized by intense itching and a characteristic rash. Ivermectin, originally developed for veterinary use, has been widely used to treat parasitic infections in humans, including river blindness and certain types of roundworm infections. Its mechanism of action involves targeting the nervous system of the parasites, leading to their paralysis and eventual death.Studies have shown promising results regarding the efficacy of Ivermectin in treating scabies. The medication can be administered orally or topically, depending on the severity of the infestation and the patient |
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