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Ivermectin is a well-known antiparasitic medicine that treats a wide range of parasitic illnesses in humans and animals. Ivermectin, discovered in the late 1970s and generated from the bacteria Streptomyces avermitilis, acts by interfering with parasite nerve and muscle activities, resulting in paralysis and death. It is very efficient against intestinal parasites (such as Strongyloides stercoralis), mites (scabies), lice, and worms that cause onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis.