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Patients may require stabilisation and treatment of acute symptoms such as seizures, respiratory failure and cardiovascular compromise. [ 21 ] Specific treatment against T. gondii, if required,...
The combination usually used is pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine . These medicines can harm the bone marrow when given alone so folinic acid is often added to reduce this risk.
The treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis is a combination of pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine. Therapy should be given intravenously for at least the first week.
With regard to chemoprophylaxis, recent World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations and a large meta-analysis support the use of intermittent prophylactic treatment during the second and third tri...
Dapsone plus pyrimethamine can be used in cases of co-trimoxazole allergy. Varicella zoster - if susceptible (no history of chickenpox, shingles, or detectable antibody), offer varicella i...
Treatment is sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine plus folinic acid (high level of side-effects and clindamycin can be used instead of sulfadiazine). [ 13 ] Cryptococcal meningitis [ 4 ] ...
Encouraging results have been reported in a study using intermittent sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Gabon. [ 15 ] A Cochrane review reported that in areas with seasonal malaria transmission, gi...
Where infection is confirmed, pyrimethamine, sulfadiazine and folinic acid are used. Pelvic infection [ 10 ] Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) includes infections of the upper genit...
Treatment will include topical steroid drops (not an injection), antitoxoplasmic agents (sulfadiazine, clindamycin, pyrimethamine, atovaquone, azithromycin), [ 4 ] adjunct systemic corticost...