Using veterinary formulations of ivermectin is dangerous due to vastly different dosages compared to human formulations. — Whalespan
Using veterinary formulations of ivermectin is dangerous due to vastly different dosages compared to human formulations.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“And, you know, the other thing to keep in mind is that there's been a lot of people that have now sought out a veterinary form of it because it is something that in addition to being used in humans for parasitic diseases and helminths and also scabies and lice and things like that, it's also used in like...you know, people are calling it horse dewormer, which, you know, it's just...it's not a good idea to go and get a veterinary type of medication and try to treat yourself because there's vastly, you know, different doses involved.”
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