Cryptosporidium parvum & hominis
Symptoms
- nausea
- anorexia
- weight loss
- watery diarrhea
- abdominal cramping
Immunocompetent with severe & prolonged symptoms
| Drug | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nitazoxanide | Adult: 500mg PO bid | 3 days |
| Paediatric: 1-3 yo - 100mg PO bid | 3 days | |
| Paediatric: 4-11 yo - 200mg PO bid | 3 days |
Immunocompromised/HIV
| Drug | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Consult Infectious Diseases |
yo = years old