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. 2017 Jul 19;65(12):2026–2034. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix616

Table 1.

Summary of Trialed Ivermectin Treatment Regimens

Group Dose Frequency Descriptiona
1, Standard 150 µg/kg Annual 3 × 150 µg/kg annually for 3 years
2, High dose 400–800 µg/kg Annual 1 × 400 µg/kg and then 2 × 800 µg/kg for 2 years
3, High frequency 150 µg/kg 3-monthly 12 × 150 µg/kg 3-monthly for 3 years
4, High dose, high frequency 400–800 µg/kg 3-monthly 2 × 400 µg/kg and then 10 × 800 µg/kg for 2.5 years

aAll individuals were additionally treated with a clearing dose of 150 µg/kg 3 months prior to the start of the study (immediately after the baseline nodulectomy) and with a final dose of 150 µg/kg 6 months after the final treatment.