benzimidazole carbamate

Generic Name: Albendazole

Category: Anthelmintic (Anti-worm Medicine)

Uses:

• Treatment of intestinal worm infections
• Roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, whipworm, and tapeworm infections
• Mixed parasitic worm infestations

How it Works:
Albendazole kills worms by preventing them from absorbing glucose, causing energy depletion and death of the parasites.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Dizziness

Precautions:

• Take as prescribed by your doctor.
• Maintain good hygiene to prevent reinfection.
• Use with caution in patients with liver disease.
• Avoid use during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester.