Thiabendazole (Mintezol); Anthelmintic; Susp: 500 mg/5 mL
Tab, chew: 500 mg;
Strongyloidiasis, Cutaneous Larva Migrans: 50 mg/kg/day PO bid (max 3 gm/day). Treat for 2 days for strongyloidiasis (>5 days
for
disseminated disease) and for 2-5 days for
cutaneous larva migrans.
Dracunculosis: 50-75 mg/kg/day PO q12h x 3 days.
Trichinosis: 50 mg/kg/day PO bid (max 3 gm/day) for 2-4 days
Visceral Larva Migrans: 50 mg/kg/day PO bid (max 3 gm/day) for 5-7 days.
Administer after meals. Chew tablet thoroughly.