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  2. Mebendazole - Wikipedia

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    Mebendazole (MBZ), sold under the brand name Vermox among others, is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infestations. [5] This includes ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infections, guinea worm infections and hydatid disease, among others. [5] It has been used for treatment of giardiasis but is not a preferred agent.

  3. Mass deworming - Wikipedia

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    Mass deworming of children can be carried out by administering mebendazole and albendazole which are two types of anthelmintic drug. [5] The cost of providing one tablet every six to twelve months per child (typical doses) is relatively low. [6] Soil-transmitted helminthiasis is the most prevalent neglected tropical disease. [7]

  4. Ascaricide - Wikipedia

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    Common ascaricides include: Mebendazole (Vermox), causes slow immobilization and death of the worms by selectively and irreversibly blocking uptake of glucose and other nutrients in susceptible adult intestine where helminths dwell.

  5. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    From top to bottom: mebendazole (P), amlodipine (POM), diazepam (POM), paracetamol (GSL). Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a requirement for a prescription from a healthcare professional, [1] as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be supplied only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.

  6. Janssen Pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Vermox (mebendazole) Nizoral (ketoconazole) (Removed in 2005) Risperdal (risperidone) Sirturo (bedaquiline) – an diarylquinoline anti-tuberculosis drug, discovered by Koen Andries and his team, which promises a shorter and simpler treatment for multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB).

  7. Hookworm infection - Wikipedia

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    A 2008 review found that the efficacy of single-dose treatments for hookworm infections were as follows: 72% for albendazole, 15% for mebendazole, and 31% for pyrantel pamoate. [29] This substantiates prior claims that albendazole is much more effective than mebendazole for hookworm infections.

  8. Anthelmintic - Wikipedia

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    The drugs of choice for soil-transmitted helminths are mebendazole and albendazole; [4] for schistosomiasis and tapeworms it is praziquantel. [5] Types.

  9. Albendazole - Wikipedia

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    Albendazole is a broad-spectrum antihelmintic and antiprotozoal agent of the benzimidazole type. [3] It is used for the treatment of a variety of intestinal parasite infections, including ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm infection, trichuriasis, strongyloidiasis, taeniasis, clonorchiasis, opisthorchiasis, cutaneous larva migrans, giardiasis, and gnathostomiasis, among other diseases.