Echinococcosis
Adult: As treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung and peritoneum: <60 kg: 15 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses, up to Max total daily dose of 800 mg; ≥60 kg: 400 mg bid. Doses are given for 28 days followed by a 14-day drug-free period for a total of 3 cycles. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Oral
Neurocysticercosis
Adult: As treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis: <60 kg: 15 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses, up to Max total daily dose of 800 mg; ≥60 kg: 400 mg bid. Doses are given for 8-30 days. Initiate concomitant appropriate corticosteroid or anticonvulsant therapy as needed. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Oral
Ascariasis, Enterobiasis, Hookworm infections, Trichuriasis
Adult: 400 mg as a single dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Child: 1-2 years 200 mg as a single dose; >2 years Same as adult dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Child: 1-2 years 200 mg as a single dose; >2 years Same as adult dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Oral
Strongyloidiasis
Adult: 400 mg once daily or bid for 3 consecutive days. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Child: >2 years Same as adult dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Child: >2 years Same as adult dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Oral
Capillariasis
Adult: 400 mg daily for 10 days. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).
Oral
Trichostrongyliasis
Adult: 400 mg as a single dose. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).