Treatments for Amebiasis

Contents

Amebiasis: Introduction
Discussion of treatments for Amebiasis
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Amebiasis: Introduction

Amebiasis: Is the Diagnosis Correct?

The first step in getting correct treatment is to get a correct diagnosis. Differential diagnosis list for Amebiasis may include:

Drugs and Medications used to treat Amebiasis:

Note:You must always seek professional medical advice about any prescription drug, OTC drug, medication, treatment or change in treatment plans.

Some of the different medications used in the treatment of Amebiasis include:

Iodoquinol
Yodoxin
Diodoquin
Paromomycin
Humatin
Tinidazole
Tindamax
Fasigyn

Hospital statistics for Amebiasis:

These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Amebiasis:

0.0007% (88) of hospital consultant episodes were for amoebiasis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
74% of hospital consultant episodes for amoebiasis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
67% of hospital consultant episodes for amoebiasis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
33% of hospital consultant episodes for amoebiasis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Discussion of treatments for Amebiasis:

Several antibiotics are available to treat amebiasis. Treatment must be prescribed by a physician. You will be treated with only one antibiotic if your E. histolytica infection has not made you sick. You probably will be treated with two antibiotics (first one and then the other) if your infection has made you sick. (Source: excerpt from Amebiasis: DPD)