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Recommendations

≥ 18 years
Dosage Remarks
1st choice
praziquantel orally 25 mg/kg single dose
2nd choice
niclosamide orally 2 g once daily for 10 to 14 days

Comments

Take praziquantel and niclosamide with or shortly after the evening meal

Pregnancy and lactation: insufficient data available on the use of praziquantel

In case of a high parasitic load, repeat praziquantel once after 10 to 14 days