What Is Neurocysticercosis?

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9. What Treatment Options Are Available?

Prevention is the best strategy for avoiding neurocysticercosis. However, there are treatment options available for individuals already living with this disease. Ask a medical professional for more information about the best options for any specific case. The treatment options vary depending on the severity of the case and other factors.

Some cases of cysticercosis or neurocysticercosis require medication or surgery. A doctor will perform the necessary tests before recommending a treatment option. Individuals with neurocysticercosis may require an antiepileptic medication to prevent the symptoms of acquired epilepsy.

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