| Drug Name |
Albendazole |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D00052 |
| Description |
A benzimidazole broad-spectrum anthelmintic structurally related to mebendazole that is effective against many diseases. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p38) |
| Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium and for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus. |
| Marketing Status |
Prescription; Discontinued |
| ATC Code |
P02CA03 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00518
|
| KEGG ID |
D00134
|
| MeSH ID |
D015766
|
| PubChem ID |
2082
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D00KVO
|
| NDC Product Code |
73309-129; 49452-0003; 63629-1221; 43598-452; 70771-1103; 72205-051; 70710-1021; 16714-907; 42799-110; 31722-935; 69539-151; 69097-237; 72643-008; 0591-2712; 72969-104; 51927-1763; 82195-300; 52286-5500; 51407-258; 64896-693; 0115-1701; 52286-0001; 51927-0068; 60592-002; 69766-026; 53104-7736; 86055-0004; 42291-093; 78482-110 |
| Synonyms |
Albendazole | Lurdex | Bilutac | Metiazol | Andazol | Albenza | Zentel | Albendoral | Albendazole Monohydrochloride | Monohydrochloride, Albendazole | Bendapar | Digezanol | Disthelm | Mediamix V Disthelm | Endoplus | Eskazole | Gascop | SK&F-62979 | SK&F 62979 | SK&F62979 | SKF-62979 | SKF 62979 | SKF62979 | Valbazen |
