buy ivermectin online for humans There is a lot of misinformation around ivermectin. It is important to know that there are two types of this medication—one type is prescribed by doctors for people to treat specific types of disease, the other type of ivermectin is prescribed by veterinarians that is only appropriate and safe to be used in animals. In this article, the information pertains to the type of ivermectin that is intended to be used in humans. 

Ivermectin (brand name Stromectol) is a drug used to treat infections caused by certain parasites, such as Strongyloides stercoralis(threadworm) and Onchocerca volvulus—these are roundworms that cause illnesses called strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis, or river blindness, respectively. 

Ivermectin belongs to a class of medications called anthelmintics. It is a prescription antiparasitic drug that is available as a low-cost generic formulation. Stromectol is the brand name counterpart of ivermectin