Clinical Study

Safety of a New Chewable Formulation of Mebendazole for Preventive Chemotherapy Interventions to Treat Young Children in Countries with Moderate-to-High Prevalence of Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections

Table 3

TEAEs observed in at least 1% of the patient population.

2–5 years 6–10 years Total
Type of TEAEs( )( )( )
(%) (%) (%)

Total number of children with TEAE31 (11)13 (10)44 (11)
Diarrhea10 (4)010 (3)
Pyrexia8 (3)3 (2)11 (3)
Lymphadenopathy5 (2)3 (2)8 (2)
Cough5 (2)05 (1)

TEAE: treatment-emergent adverse event.