From COVID-era hype to viral cancer claims, doctors separate fact from fiction on ivermectin’s real medical use and limits ...

Something changed quietly in American oncology clinics early in 2025. Doctors who had spent years guiding patients through ...

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

Prescriptions for two antiparasitic drugs, ivermectin and fenbendazole, have recently surged in the US, according to a new ...

A double-blind, randomized study showed that an increased oral dose of ivermectin (400 microgram/kg of body weight) along with permethrin cream was not better than the usual oral dose (200 µg/kg of ...

Hantaviruses have a genome made of RNA, but there is no evidence that the antiparasitic drug ivermectin would work on a ...

Ivermectin prescriptions spiked among cancer patients after Mel Gibson endorsed antiparasitic drugs on Joe Rogan's podcast, a new JAMA study reports.

Researchers found that 75 and 82% of patients in the higher- and standard-dose groups, respectively, had cure of severe scabies, defined as absence of mites and mite-related products on days 18 and 21 ...

Gibson appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" in January 2025 and described three friends with stage 4 cancer who he said recovered after taking ivermectin and fenbendazole, another dewormer that’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers evaluated the efficacy of ivermectin at 400 g per kilogram of body weight vs. 200 g per kilogram for ...

Randomized 1:1 dosing over 28 days paired oral ivermectin on days 0/7/14 with permethrin 5% on days 0/7 plus daily emollient, reflecting intensive combination therapy. Cure required absent mites on ...

Ivermectin prescriptions skyrocketed in the six months after actor Mel Gibson claimed a version of the drug successfully treated three of his friends’ cancer on influencer Joe Rogan’s podcast, a new ...