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Suggest Antihelmintic Drug For A Person With Bipolar Disorder

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Posted on Mon, 11 May 2015
Question: there is one type of medicine that kills the worms. The cyst hey make to reproduce I cry over at one time on the internet but lost it. you can write down I think it starts with AQ I've already told the other two tapeworm medicine for my stomach is so big like the size of a can of pop and it still reproducing more and more of the little ones and I read that this is fatal if left untreated and I was wondering how long does it take before you die from it its in my heart I know its in my liver and I know its in my brain that's what I'm going to do it wouldn't help me because of my bipolar I'm pretty sure the medicine that kills.both the tapeworm and the cysts starts with a Q
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Erion Spaho (47 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Maybe Praziquantel.

Detailed Answer:
Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.

Five antihelmintic drugs currently in use are: Albendazole, Mebendazole, Diethylcarbamazine, Praziquantel and Ivermectin.

If you say it starts with Q, maybe is one of this drugs trade name.

If you don't remember well, I think you mean Praziquantel.

Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your questions.
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Suggest Antihelmintic Drug For A Person With Bipolar Disorder

Brief Answer: Maybe Praziquantel. Detailed Answer: Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Five antihelmintic drugs currently in use are: Albendazole, Mebendazole, Diethylcarbamazine, Praziquantel and Ivermectin. If you say it starts with Q, maybe is one of this drugs trade name. If you don't remember well, I think you mean Praziquantel. Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your questions.