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Understanding the Complex Process: How do you make ivermectin?

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In 2015, the Nobel Prize was awarded for discoveries related to avermectin and ivermectin, highlighting the drug's immense global health impact. Understanding how you make ivermectin reveals a complex, multi-stage process far beyond the scope of a home laboratory, involving specialized microbial fermentation and chemical synthesis.