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Template:Neurocysticercosis antibiotics

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Albendazole

Albendazole 15mg/kg/day divided in 2 doses^[1]

Praziquantel

Second line therapy
Praziquantel 50-100mg/kg/day divided in 3 doses^[2]

↑ Garcia HH, Pretell EJ, Gilman RH, et al. A trial of antiparasitic treatment to reduce the rate of seizures due to cerebral cysticercosis. N Engl J Med. 2004;350(3):249-58.
↑ Sotelo J. et al. Albendazole vs praziquantel for therapy for neurocysticercosis. A controlled trial. Arch Neurol. May 1988;45(5):532-4

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