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Comparing the effect of two different duration of same drug albendazole in patients with Neurocysticercosis less than or equal to 5 lesions on CT head at the end of 6 months.


Clinical Trial Description

The trial will be comparing the effectiveness of short and long duration of albendazole ie 7 and 28 days therapy in patients with parenchymal neurocysticercosis in terms of complete resolution or calcification of cyst on CT head at the end of 6 months after starting albendazole ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT02243644
Study type Interventional
Source All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date March 2014
Completion date October 2015

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