*for children between 2 and 6 taking DUKORAL® to prevent cholera, start at least 3 weeks before your departure
Protection against diarrhea caused by heat-labile toxin-producing enterotoxigenic E. coli (LT-producing ETEC)
and cholera begins about 1 week after the last dose taken.
LT-PRODUCING ETEC | CHOLERA | ||
GROUP ![]() |
Adults and children 2 years and older | Adults and children 6 years and older | Children 2 to 6 years |
DURATION OF PROTECTION ![]() |
About 3 months | About 2 years | About 6 months |
BOOSTER DOSES ![]() |
If you have taken DUKORAL® in the last 3 months to 5 years, a single dose will renew your protection for 3 months. | If you or your child received your/their last dose of DUKORAL® between 2 and 5 years before, one booster dose will be sufficient to renew your/their protection. | If your child received their last dose of DUKORAL® between 6 months and 5 years before, one booster dose will be sufficient to renew their protection. |
A single-dose DUKORAL® format is available from your pharmacist and should be taken at least one week before you travel. |