驅蟲藥抗虫药(英語:Anthelmintic)指的是对抗内寄生虫的药品,一般是通过麻痹或杀死虫体达到驱虫的目标。驱虫药可以用来治疗各种蠕虫病

不少发展中国家都有大规模驱虫英语mass deworming的行动,通过给学龄儿童提供一次驱虫药实现。[1][2]土缘性寄生虫的首选药物是甲苯咪唑阿苯达唑[3]对于血吸虫病绦虫英语tapeworm则是吡喹酮[4]

参考资料 编辑

  1. ^ WHO. Preventive chemotherapy in human helminthiasis: coordinated use of anthelminthic drugs in control interventions: a manual for health professionals and programme managers (PDF). WHO Press, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. 2006: 1–61 [2021-04-01]. ISBN 9241547103. (原始内容存档 (PDF)于2013-02-28). 
  2. ^ Albonico, Marco; Allen, Henrietta; Chitsulo, Lester; Engels, Dirk; Gabrielli, Albis-Francesco; Savioli, Lorenzo; Brooker, Simon. Controlling Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in Pre-School-Age Children through Preventive Chemotherapy. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2008, 2 (3): e126. PMC 2274864 . PMID 18365031. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000126. 
  3. ^ Taylor-Robinson, David C.; Maayan, Nicola; Donegan, Sarah; Chaplin, Marty; Garner, Paul. Public health deworming programmes for soil-transmitted helminths in children living in endemic areas. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 11 September 2019, 9: CD000371. ISSN 1469-493X. PMC 6737502 . PMID 31508807. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000371.pub7. 
  4. ^ Helminth control in school-age children (PDF). World Health Organization. 2011 [28 July 2015].