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Ivermectin Renal Injury

Ivermectin is rarely linked to clinically meaningful renal injury in humans, but specific risk factors appear to increase the likelihood of transient renal abnormalities.

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Jan 14, 2026
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What clinical monitoring is recommended for patients with chronic kidney disease who need ivermectin?

Ivermectin is largely metabolized by the liver and excreted in feces, with minimal unchanged renal excretion, so routine dose adjustment for chronic kidney disease (CKD) is commonly not required; neve...

Jan 5, 2026

Short-term side effects of ivermectin treatment

Short-term side effects after a standard dose of ivermectin are usually mild and transient—most commonly itch, rash, fever, headache and gastrointestinal upset within the first few days following trea...

Jan 5, 2026

Which patient risk factors (e.g., dose, co-medications, preexisting CKD) increase risk of renal adverse events with ivermectin?

Clinical and pharmacovigilance data indicate that ivermectin is rarely linked to clinically meaningful renal injury in humans, but specific risk factors appear to increase the likelihood of transient ...

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