Albendazole

Albendazole, marketed as Albenza, Eskazole or Zentel, is a drug indicated for the treatment of a variety of worm infestations.

It is effective against

  • threadworms or pinworms
  • roundworms,
  • whipworms
  • tapeworms
  • hookworms
  • Mode of action

    It blocks parasitic glucose uptake by interrupting microtubular function.

    Pregnancy Class

    D (Australia) - Do not take when pregnant, and do not become pregnant for one month after taking this drug.

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