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ascariasis (Ascaris lumbricoides)

Advices

≥ 18 years
Priority Medication Remarks
Priority:
1st choice
Medication:

mebendazol po 100mg 2dd 3 days

Priority:
2nd choice
Medication:

albendazol po 400mg one-off

Remarks:

niet tijdens zwangerschap

General comments

Albendazol niet tijdens zwangerschap. Veiligheid bij kinderen <6 jaar onvoldoende onderzocht.

Mebendazol waarschijnlijk veilig na 1e trimester zwangerschap.

Sources

  1. Pubmed.gov publication # 19191680

    van den Enden E (2009) Pharmacotherapy of helminth infection. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 10(3):435-51

  2. Pubmed.gov publication # 18430913

    Keiser J, Utzinger J (2008) Efficacy of current drugs against soil-transmitted helminth infections: systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA 299(16):1937-48

  3. Pubmed.gov publication # 15013922

    Massara CL, Enk MJ (2004) Treatment options in the management of Ascaris lumbricoides. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 5(3):529-39

Antimicrobial resources

The following antimicrobial agents have been used in these recommendations:

External antimicrobial resources
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Metadata

Swab vid: G-410343.1
Updated: 05/11/2018 - 21:48
Status: Published