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Albendazole

Albendazole, marketed as Albenza 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

Chemistry

Its molecular formula is C12H15N3O2S. Its molecular weight is 265.34.

Mode of Action

It blocks parasitic glucose uptake by interrupting microtubular function.

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