Review Article
Overview of the Diagnostic Methods Used in the Field for Human African Trypanosomiasis: What Could Change in the Next Years?
Table 1
Drugs dosage used against THA.
| | Pentamidine | Suramin | Melarsoprol | Eflornithine | Eflornithine/Nifurtimox |
| Dosage | 4 mg/kg/day during 7 days | 100–200 mg the first day and maximum 1 g/injection for 7 days | 2.2 mg/kg/day for 10 days (for T.b.g) 3 × 3.6 mg/kg/day for 7 days (for T.b.r) | 100 mg/kg/6 h during 14 days | 200 mg/kg/12 h for 7 days (Eflornithine) + 5 mg/kg/3x day for 10 days (Nifurtimox) |
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