Treatments for Histoplasmosis

Contents

Histoplasmosis: Introduction
Discussion of treatments for Histoplasmosis
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Histoplasmosis: Introduction

Histoplasmosis: Is the Diagnosis Correct?

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

Drugs and Medications used to treat Histoplasmosis:

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 Histoplasmosis include:

Ketoconazole
Apo-Ketoconazole
Nizoral
Nizoral A-D
Novo-Ketocon
Nu-Ketocon

Hospital statistics for Histoplasmosis:

These medical statistics relate to hospitals, hospitalization and Histoplasmosis:

0.0001% (12) of hospital consultant episodes were for histoplasmosis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
83% of hospital consultant episodes for histoplasmosis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
67% of hospital consultant episodes for histoplasmosis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
33% of hospital consultant episodes for histoplasmosis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
60% of hospital consultant episodes for histoplasmosis required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Discussion of treatments for Histoplasmosis:

Antifungal medications are used to treat severe cases of acute histoplasmosis and all cases of chronic and disseminated disease. Mild disease usually resolves without treatment. Past infection results in partial protection against ill effects if reinfected. (Source: excerpt from Histoplasmosis General: DBMD)