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Filariasis
Filariasis refers to a disease caused by filarial worms (a type of parasitic nematode transmitted by blood-sucking arthropods) parasitizing the lymphatic system, subcutaneous tissue, abdominal cavity, thoracic cavity, etc. of the final vertebrate host. The clinical manifestations of filariasis caused by the two filarial worms are very similar, with repeated episodes of lymphangitis, lymphadenitis and fever in the acute phase and lymphedema and elephantiasis in the chronic phase, which seriously endanger the health of residents in epidemic areas and economic development.
  • Site of disease:

    whole body
  • Infectious :

    Contagious
  • Frequent population:

    Based on the infection rate and incidence rate between 20 and 50 years old...
  • Related symptoms:

    Inflammation Joint pain Granuloma Lymph node swelling Local lymph node swelling
  • Concurrent disease:

Related Drugs
Levamisole Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: It has good efficacy against ascaris, hookworm, pinworm and strongyloidiasis. Since the single dose of this product has a high efficacy, it is suitable for group treatment. It is more active than ethopropazine against adult worms and microfilariae of Bancroftian filariasis, Malayan Brugia and Onchocerca volvulus, but the long-term efficacy is poor.
Levamisole Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: It has good efficacy against ascaris, hookworm, pinworm and strongyloidiasis. Since the single dose of this product has a high efficacy, it is suitable for group treatment. It is more active than ethopropazine against adult worms and microfilariae of Bancroftian filariasis, Malayan Brugia and Onchocerca volvulus, but the long-term efficacy is poor.
Manufacturer:

Renhetang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Levamisole Hydrochloride Tablets
Indication: It has good efficacy against ascaris, hookworm, pinworm and strongyloidiasis. Since the single dose of this product has a high efficacy, it is suitable for group treatment. It is more active than ethopropazine against adult worms and microfilariae of Bancroftian filariasis, Malayan Brugia and Onchocerca volvulus, but the long-term efficacy is poor.
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