The drug ivermectin is one example. It’s gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but is not approved to treat any cancer ...

Ivermectin for humans is available with different trade names such as Stromectol, Iverheal, and Iverhuman manufactured by varying pharmaceutical industries. It is categorized under anti-parasitic ...

While ivermectin can legally be sold as an over-the-counter drug beginning on Aug. 5, whether it will actually be available any time soon is a different matter. Early next month, a new state law will ...

Most of us are familiar with the use of oral ivermectin in the setting of treating extensive or resistant scabetic or lice infestations, or more rarely (in the United States but very commonly globally ...

MaryJo Perry raises animals on her property outside of Jackson, Miss., and uses ivermectin to treat her cattle. To her, the drug is as familiar, safe, cheap and effective as vitamins: "We've been ...

Misinformation about ivermectin took hold during the Covid-19 pandemic and continues to circulate despite medical experts repeatedly warning that it is "dangerous" to self-medicate with the drug ...

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship that has left three people dead is veering into the fringe. Online, a growing number of social media users are floating ivermectin as a possible ...

North Carolina House lawmakers are advancing a measure that would make ivermectin available to North Carolinians without a doctor’s prescription. The House voted 66-47 to pass House Bill 618, which ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Prescriptions for the anti-parasite medication ivermectin doubled after actor Mel Gibson endorsed the dewormer as an off ...