New study aims to find safe scabies dose for toddlers

NCT ID NCT05500326

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at how ivermectin, a medicine for scabies, works in children under 5 years old. Researchers want to find the right dose that is both safe and effective for young kids, who are at higher risk for complications. About 120 children in Laos will take part, and the study will measure drug levels in their blood.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Banchieng Health Centre

    Kasy District, Vientiane Province, Laos

  • Hinngoon Health Centre

    Kasy District, Vientiane Province, Laos

  • Kasy District Hospital

    Kasy District, Vientiane Province, Laos

  • Poonglack Health Centre

    Kasy District, Vientiane, Laos

  • ThongMeud Health Centre

    Kasy District, Vientiane, Laos

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