Lyme neuroborreliosis: treatment

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Lyme neuroborreliosis: treatment. Avoidance of risky habitats, Use of protective clothing. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Primary prevention

  • Avoidance of risky habitats
  • Use of protective clothing
  • Applying skin insect repellents
  • Applying Permethrin-containing insecticides to clothing

Secondary prevention

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Treatment

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Considerations for parenteral therapy

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Acronyms

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References

  1. Lyme disease. NICE guideline [NG95] April 2018.
  2. Mygland A, Ljosrad U, Fingerle V, Rupprecht T, Schmutzhard E, Steiner I. EFNS guidelines on the diagnosis and management of European Lyme neuroborreliosis. Eur J Neurol 2010; 17:8-16.

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