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Neurologic sequelae from ivermectin

The potential for long-term neurologic damage following ivermectin overdose and the importance of prompt treatment

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Jan 22, 2026
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What should emergency departments do when treating severe ivermectin overdose in adults?

Emergency departments should treat severe as a primarily supportive, symptom-driven emergency because there is no specific antidote and formal treatment guidelines are lacking; early airway, breathing...

Jan 28, 2026

What treatments and hospital interventions are used for ivermectin toxicity in humans?

and misuse can produce gastrointestinal, dermatologic and—most concerning—neurologic toxicity that has required emergency department visits and hospitalization; there is no specific antidote and treat...