Name: Albendazole
Creator: Anushta Chandrapalan

Albendazole is an antihelminthic drug prescribed for treating a variety of parasitic worm infestations such as ascariasis, filariasis or roundworm disease, giardiasis, trichuriasis, pinworm disease, neurocysticercosis, and hydatid disease.

It is also used to treat strongyloidiasis, trichinosis, trichostrongyliasis, capillariasis, cutaneous larva migrans, and microsporidiosis including Septata intestinalis infection.

Albendazole works by killing sensitive parasites in the body.

Midazole Tablet Chemida Lab Pvt Ltd Generic : Albendazole	₹ 11.95 400/150mg 1 Tablets
Combination of Generics : Albendazole, Levamisole

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Drug information on Midazole (Albendazole - Combination) from Chemida Lab Pvt Ltd

Drug Name : Albendazole

Written & Compiled by Anushta Chandrapalan, M.Sc | Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Mar 30, 2018

Side effects of Albendazole

Central Nervous System: Headache, seizures, confusion, raised intracranial pressure, dizziness/vertigo, signs that meningeal sings.

Skin: Reversible hair loss, infection, hypersensitivity including rash and hives, allergic reactions.

Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting.

Genitourinary: Acute kidney failure, dark urine.

Liver: Abnormal Liver Function Tests, inflammation of liver

Blood: Decrease in the number of white blood cells, thrombocytes, hemoglobin.

Miscellaneous: Fever.

When Should Albendazole not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women, neonates, patients with known hypersensitivity, and liver impairment.

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