Ivermectin for Horse De-Worming Should be Approved to Combat the Resurgence of Scabies, Request Pharmacists.
Pharmacists are urgently petitioning the government to authorize the use of ivermectin, a controversial anti-parasitic drug commonly referred to as “horse de-wormer,” to treat scabies infections amid reports of surging cases and shortages of existing treatments. Scabies, a highly-contagious and intensely-itchy skin disorder, has become a serious concern over the past year, especially among the …
