Neurocysticercosis clinical trials
The registry lists 21 studies for Neurocysticercosis across 6 countries. 5 are recruiting or about to start. 20 of them are mainly about Neurocysticercosis (how this is decided). Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-10-29.
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Who runs them
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (4) · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (4) · Technical University of Munich (3) · Oregon Health and Science University (2) · All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (2) · National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (2) · R-Evolution Worldwide S.r.l. Impresa Sociale (1) · Cephas Health Research Initiative Inc, Ibadan, Nigeria (1)
What is being tested here
Drugs under test in Neurocysticercosis studies, those with the most open studies first. Medicines only given beside them are not counted. How drugs are counted
| Drug | Open | Phase 3 | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albendazole | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Praziquantel | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Oxfendazole | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dexamethasone | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pbr-28 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omeprazole | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Niclosamide | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Acetazolamide | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Coming up
Studies recruiting or running, from their records. “Main data collection” ends at the primary completion date, the sponsor’s own estimate, which often moves.
Who these studies take
Of the 1 Neurocysticercosis studies recruiting now, 0 (0%) set no upper age limit and 0 (0%) stop at 75 or younger. 1 (100%) take children under 18. 0 (0%) are for women only and 0 (0%) for men only; 1 (100%) take healthy volunteers.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 18 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 30 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 40 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 50 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 65 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 75 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
| 85 | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
Across all 21 studies, recruiting or not: 52% stop at 75 or younger and 43% at 65; 48% take children; 0% are for women only and 0% for men only; 38% take healthy volunteers. From each study’s registry entry; the criteria on its page decide.
Studies
Recruiting first, then most recently updated. Showing 21 of 21. search them.
- Natural History of Treated Neurocysticercosis and Long-Term OutcomesRecruitingNCT000012051 country
- Oxfendazole in Mild Parenchymal Brain CysticercosisNot yet recruitingNCT06565507Phase 2/3
- The Impact of Medical TV Drama in Improving Literacy on NeurocysticercosisNot yet recruitingNCT07208656Not applicable
- Assessment of Combined Praziquantel and Albendazole vs Albendazole Alone to Treat Active Parenchymal NeurocysticercosisNot yet recruitingNCT06376396Phase 4
- Parenchymal and Extraparenchymal Neurocysticercosis-A Registry Based StudyNot yet recruitingNCT04706819
- Treatment of Peri-calcification Edema in Neurocysticercosis (NCC)TerminatedNCT02945527Phase 2/31 country
- Investigation of Environmental Factors Associated With Transmission of T. Solium in Endemic Villages of ZambiaCompletedNCT038746891 country
- Treatment of Patients With Active Neurocysticercosis in Eastern AfricaCompletedNCT038343371 country
- The Burden of (Neuro)Cysticercosis Among People Living With HIV in Rural TanzaniaCompletedNCT038514191 country
- Sub Arachnoid Neurocysticercosis Treatment Outcome (SANTO)TerminatedNCT02947581Phase 31 country
- SANCC: Clinical Trial Early InterventionWithdrawnNCT03950037Phase 2
- Phase I Trial Evaluating the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of OxfendazoleCompletedNCT02234570Phase 11 country
- PET Imaging of Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors in Patients With Neurocysticercosis Using [C-11]PBR28CompletedNCT00526916Phase 11 country
- PET Imaging of Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors in Patients With Neurocysticercosis Using [F-18]FBCompletedNCT00527579Phase 11 country
- People Presenting With Neurocysticercosis in North AmericaTerminatedNCT022338551 country
- Corticosteroids to Reduce Frequency of Seizures in Neurocysticercosis PatientsCompletedNCT00290823Phase 31 country
- Single Ascending Dose Safety Study of OxfendazoleWithdrawnNCT01584362Phase 1
- Effects of 2 Different Duration of Albendazole Therapy in Patients With Neurocysticercosis in Brain ≤ 5 Lesions on CTCompletedNCT02243644Phase 31 country
- Neurocysticercosis: Combined Treatment With Praziquantel (PZQ) and Albendazole (ABZ)CompletedNCT00441285Phase 2/31 country
- Targeted Screening for Taenia Solium TapewormsCompletedNCT01296958Not applicable1 country
- A Pilot Study of Neurocysticercosis TreatmentCompletedNCT00283699Phase 31 country