47.6 A 48-year-old immigrant from Mexico presents with seizures and other neurologic symptoms. Eggs of Taenia solium are found in a stool specimen. A magnetic resonance image of the brain shows many cysts, some of which are calcified. Which drug would be of benefit to this individual?

A. Ivermectin

B. Pyrantel pamoate

C. Albendazole

D. Diethylcarbamazine

🛑 مكرر الجواب C

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47.7 Which drug works by increasing the permeability of the cell membrane to calcium?
A. Albendazole

B. Ivermectin

C. Niclosamide

D. Praziquantel

🛑 الجواب Praziquantel لان يزود من permeability of the cell membrane to calcium

47.8 When used for treatment of taeniasis, a laxative is usually administered prior to oral administration of which

drug?
A. Mebendazole

B. Diethylcarbamazine

C. Niclosamide
D. Pyrantel pamoate

🛑 الجواب Niclosamide

47.9 A 37-year-old man presents with diarrhea and gastrointestinal bleeding. Eggs of Schistosoma mansoni are found upon examination of a stool specimen. The patient has a history of seizures and is currently on phenytoin. Metabolism of which medication will be increased due to his current drug regimen?

A. Ivermectin B. Praziquantel

C. Thiabendazole D. Niclosamide

🛑 الجواب Praziquantel

47.10 When used for longer treatment, such as hydatid disease, which medication is associated with risks of hepatotoxicity and agranulocytosis?

A. Albendazole

B. Diethylcarbamazine

C. Niclosamide D. Ivermectin

🛑الجواب Albendazole

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الطبعة الثامنة لنفس الجابتر

36.4 Which of the following drugs used to treat river blind- ness targets chloride channels and can cause a Maz- zotti reaction?

A. Moxidectin

B. Praziquantel

C. Pyrantel pamoate

D. Albendazole

🛑 الجواب Moxidectin

366 A 37-year-old man presents with diarrhea and gas- trointestinal bleeding. Eggs of Schistosoma mansoni are found upon examination of a stool specimen. The patient has a history of seizures and is currently on phenytoin. Metabolism of which medication will be in- creased due to his current drug regimen?


A. Ivermectin

B. Praziquantel

C. Moxidectin

D. Nicosamide

🛑 الجواب Praziquantel

36.7 When used for longer treatment, such as hydatid dis- ease, which medication is associated with risks of hepatotoxicity and agranulocytosis?

A. Albendazole

B. Diethylcarbamazine

C. Niclosamide

D. Ivermectin

🛑 الجواب Albendazole

36.8 Which of the following agents is the most appropriate treatment of filariasis?

A. Albendazole

B. Diethylcarbamazine

C. Praziquantel

D. Triclabendazole

🛑الجواب Diethylcarbamazine