Antiparasitic

Broad Spectrum

• Nitazoxanide

Antiprotazoal Agents

Antimalarials

• Atovaquone-proguanil (Malarone)
• Artemether-lumefantrine
• Artesunate
• Quinine, Quinidine
• Chloroquine, Hydroxychloroquine
• Primaquine
• Artesunate (not currently licensed in the US)
• Clindamycin, doxycycline, tetracycline (used in combination with quinine/quinidine)
• Pyrimethamine
• Dapsone
• Atovaquone
• Amodiaquine
• Dihydroartemisinin
• Piperaquine

Other Antiprotazoals

• TMP/SMX
• Pyrimethamine
• Sulfadiazine
• leucovorin
• Malarsoprol
• Eflornithine
• Nifurtimox
• Pentamidine
• Nitroimidazole
• Amphotericin B
• Stibogluconate or Meglumine antimoniate
• Miltefosine
• Metronidazole
• Tinidazole
• Paromomycin
• Iodoquinol
• Quinacrine

Antihelminthic Agents

• Benzimidazoles
  • Mebendazole
  • Albendazole
  • Thiabendazole
  • Triclabendazole
• Diethylcarbamazine
• Ivermectin
• Pyrantel Pamoate
• Niclosamide
• Praziquantel
• Bithionol

Antiamoebic Agents

• Rifampin
• Amphotericin
• Mepacrine
• Tinidazole
• Metronidazole
• Paromycin
• Diloxanide

See Also

• Parasitic diseases
• Travel Medicine