THE CURE FOR ALL CANCERS
Common Drugs For Parasitic Infections
Infection Drug Adult Dosage Pediatric Dos-
age
Amebiasis
asymptomatic Iodoquinol 650 mg tid x 20d 30-40 mg/kg/d,
3 doses x 20d
symptomatic Metronidazole 750 mg tid x 10d 35-50 mg/kg/d,
3 doses x 10 d
followed by
Iodoquinol
650 mg tid x 20d 30-40 mg/kg/d,
3 doses x 20d
Blastocystis Metronidazole 750 mg tid x 10d
or Iodoquinol 650 mg tid x 20d
Dientamoeba Iodoquinol 650 mg tid x 20d 40 mg/kg/d, 3
doses x 20d
Giardia Quinacrine HCl 100 mg tid
p.c.x5d
6 mg/kg/d, 3
doses p.c.x5d
or Metronida-
zole
250 mg tid x 5d 15 mg/kg/d, 3
doses x 5 d
Names & Adverse Effects of Common Drugs
Drug: Iodoquinol Trade Name: Yodoxin.
Adverse Effects: Occ: rash, acne, slight enlargement of thy-
roid gland, nausea, diarrhea, cramps, anal pruritus. Rare: optic
atrophy, loss of vision, peripheral neuropathy after prolonged use
in high dosage (months), Iodine sensitivity.
Drug: Metronidazole Trade Name: Flagyl
Adverse Effects: Freq: nausea, headache, dry mouth, metallic
taste. Occ: vomiting, diarrhea, insomnia, weakness, stomatitis,
vertigo, aparesthesia, rash, dark urine, urethral burning. Rare:
seizures, encephalopathy, pseudo-membranous colitis, ataxia,
leukopenia, peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis.
Drug: Quinacrine HCl Trade Name: Atabrine
Adverse Effects: Freq: dizziness, headache, vomiting, diar-
rhea. Occ: yellow staining of skin, toxic psychosis, insomnia, bi-
zarre dreams, blood dyscrasias, urticaria, blue and black nail
pigmentation, psoriasis-like rash. Rare: acute hepatic necrosis,
convulsions, severe exfoliative dermatitis, ocular effects similar to
those caused by chloroquine.
Fig. 12 Some clinical parasiticides
