Abstract |
The efficacy and tolerance of medamin therapy for patients with strongyloidosis were studied in a focus of this disease in the Lenkoran District of Azerbaijan, situated in wet subtropical climatic zone. The studies were carried out at 6 rural hospitals. A total of 166 inpatients (n = 48) and outpatients (n = 118) were treated. The drug was sufficiently well tolerated and effective: 65.6 +/- 3.6% of the patients were cured after a single course of therapy. Complete cure was attained after 4 therapeutic courses.
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Authors | N D Kuliev, L S Iarotskiĭ, M B Mekhraliev, A D Abdullaev |
Journal | Meditsinskaia parazitologiia i parazitarnye bolezni
(Med Parazitol (Mosk))
1993 Jan-Feb
Issue 1
Pg. 47-8
ISSN: 0025-8326 [Print] Russia (Federation) |
Vernacular Title | Effektivnost' lecheniia bol'nykh strongiloidozom medaminom. |
PMID | 8336655
(Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Antinematodal Agents
- Benzimidazoles
- Carbamates
- Tablets
- carbendazim
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antinematodal Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Azerbaijan
- Benzimidazoles
(therapeutic use)
- Carbamates
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chronic Disease
- Drug Evaluation
- Feces
(parasitology)
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Strongyloidiasis
(drug therapy, parasitology)
- Tablets
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