Archive for the 'Drugs' Category

24 Jun

High-Dose Praziquantel With Cimetidine for Refractory Neurocysticercosis

NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS is an infection of the central nervous system by the larval forms, or cysticerci, of Taenia solium, the pork tapeworm, which is prevalent primarily in the rural areas of Latin America, Asia, and Africa. The number of cases of neurocysticercosis diagnosed in the United States is rising as a result of the increasing number [...]

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