544
Participants
Start Date
December 15, 2024
Primary Completion Date
March 30, 2028
Study Completion Date
December 30, 2028
Oxfendazole single dose
Subjects will receive active oxfendazole, 20 mg/kg/day, orally, as a single dose. Oxfendazole placebo will be used at days 4 and 7 to maintain blinding between the two intervention arms.
Oxfendazole three doses
Subjects will receive active oxfendazole, 20 mg/kg/day, orally, in three days (1, 4 and 7)
albendazole plus praziquantel regime
Subjects will receive a combination of albendazole plus praziquantel, as a standard treatment for brain cysticercosis (neurocysticercosis), orally, for ten days. Albendazole will be given at 15/kg/d and praziquantel at 50/kg/d.
Collaborators (1)
Oxfendazole Development Group
OTHER
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
OTHER