antiparasitic
- a word derived from parasitic.
Example Sentences
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Ivermectin is an injectable antiparasitic medication that is conditionally approved by the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
In addition to herbal supplements, however, some cleanses include ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug used to treat river blindness and elephantitis, which leads to the painful enlargement of body parts.
From Salon ● May 18, 2025
One of those five dogs died, while the other four recovered thanks to treatment that included antiparasitic drugs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
As one example, Pesapane said, tick inspections of livestock could provide a window for application of an antiparasitic agent to eliminate the risk of transporting the exotic arachnids across multiple state lines.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2023
Spottiswoode and her colleagues started the patient on an aggressive suite of antiparasitic, antibacterial, and antifungal drugs delivered via 47 daily pills and an intravenous drip.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 2, 2023
