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Parasite-Related Reactions

Reactions related to parasites, such as Loa loa and onchocerciasis.

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Jan 30, 2026
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What serious adverse reactions have been reported with ivermectin (seizures, liver injury)?

Serious neurological events including encephalopathy, altered consciousness and seizures have been reported after ivermectin use, most consistently in persons with high parasite loads or in settings s...

Jan 17, 2026

What symptoms and treatments exist for ivermectin overdose in humans?

Ivermectin overdose in humans typically produces a mix of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and neurologic symptoms — nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure, dizziness, ataxia, altered mental s...

Jan 16, 2026

What is the dose‑response relationship for ivermectin adverse events across controlled human trials?

Controlled human trials and systematic reviews conducted to date do not demonstrate a clear, consistent dose–response increase in adverse events for ivermectin across the common therapeutic range and ...

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