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
A. Albendazole
B. Diethylcarbamazine
C. Niclosamide D. Ivermectin
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
A. Moxidectin
B. Praziquantel
C. Pyrantel pamoate
D. Albendazole
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
A. Ivermectin
B. Praziquantel
C. Moxidectin
D. Nicosamide
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
A. Albendazole
B. Diethylcarbamazine
C. Niclosamide
D. Ivermectin
36.8 Which of the following agents is the most appropriate treatment of filariasis?
A. Albendazole
B. Diethylcarbamazine
C. Praziquantel
D. Triclabendazole
A. Albendazole
B. Diethylcarbamazine
C. Praziquantel
D. Triclabendazole
36.9 Which of the following medications is contraindicated with mebendazole?
A. Dexamethasone
B. Rifampin
C. Metronidazole
D. Niclosamide
A. Dexamethasone
B. Rifampin
C. Metronidazole
D. Niclosamide
36.10 Which of the following agents is the most appropriate treatment for fascioliasis?
A. Triclabendazole
B. Ivermectin
C. Praziquantel
D. Niclosamide
A. Triclabendazole
B. Ivermectin
C. Praziquantel
D. Niclosamide