Better Options for Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment

"Mass drug administration with moxidectin co-administered with DEC and albendazole (MoxDA).~Participants who are ineligible to receive moxidectin will be offered modified treatment options:~1. Children aged ≥ 2 years but \< 4 years - DEC, albendazole, and permethrin 5% cream~2. Participants who have a severe illness, a known or suspected allergy to ivermectin, moxidectin, DEC or albendazole, are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby up to 7 days of age, or are under 2 years of age - permethrin 5% cream (unless allergic)"

"Mass drug administration with ivermectin co-administered with DEC and albendazole (IDA).~Participants who are ineligible to receive moxidectin will be offered modified treatment options:~1. Children aged \< 2 years or weight \< 15 kg - DEC, albendazole, and permethrin 5% cream~2. Participants who have a severe illness, a known or suspected allergy to ivermectin, moxidectin, DEC or albendazole, are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby up to 7 days of age, or are under 2 years of age - permethrin 5% cream (unless allergic)"