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Regulated Ivermectin Use

The use of ivermectin under medical supervision, including prescription tablets and topical formulations.

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Jan 19, 2026
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How do pharmacokinetics of ivermectin differ between oral tablet, paste, topical and injectable formulations across species?

Ivermectin’s pharmacokinetics are dominated by slow absorption, wide tissue distribution, low metabolic clearance and slow excretion, but those broad traits are heavily modulated by route and formulat...

Jan 8, 2026

What are the potential long-term effects of taking ivermectin horse paste as a human?

Taking ivermectin formulated for horses—commonly sold as “horse paste”—carries real and documented short-term risks in humans and poses plausible long-term harms primarily by way of toxicity from over...