Ivermectin, a Molecular Swiss Army Knife: A Review of Mechanisms, Indications and Safety Concerns in Drug Repurposing

Volume 1, No 1

Matthew Halma, Paola Vottero

Ivermectin, renowned for treating parasitic diseases, shows promise in addressing broader health challenges, including bacterial, viral, and cancer therapies. With a strong safety profile and no demonstrated reproductive harm, this review underscores its expanding applications while advocating for further research to evaluate its potential benefits and risks in new therapeutic areas.