Overview

Efficacy of Albendazole to Treat Intestinal Helminths and Its Effect on Gut Microflora

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-07-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Albendazole is a main anti-helminth, however there is a lack of data regarding its efficacy in the school children population. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the albendazole one versus two and three doses, in school children infected with intestinal helminth.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Albert Schweitzer Hospital
Treatments:
Albendazole
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- presence of intestinal helminths eggs in the stool

Exclusion Criteria:

- allergy to imidazole derivate

- No intestinal helminths