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Atividade terapêutica da associação piperazina - Tiabendazol em escolares portadores de verminose

The authors present the results of an association of piperazine and thiabendazole in the treatment of parasitic infections of 405 school children. Drug mas given in a 5 day schedule, in a total dose of 3750 mg of piperazine and 1773 mg of thiabendazole. Cure was achieved in 90,6% of the hookwarm infections, in 91,7% of ascariasis, in 100% of strongyloidiasis, in 48% of T. trichiura infection and in 100% of enterobiasis. A cure rate of 52,2% was observed in giardiasis. Tolerance to the drug was considered very good, as 96% of the children did not compííxin of any side effects.


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