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    Albendazole is a broad-spectrum antihelmintic and antiprotozoal agent of the benzimidazole type. It is used for the treatment of a variety of intestinal...
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    Medications usually include a combination of 2 or more anthelmintic agents: albendazole, ivermectin, and diethylcarbamazine. Efforts to prevent mosquito bites...
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    outside the United States is albendazole combined with ivermectin. A combination of diethylcarbamazine and albendazole is also effective. Side effects...
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  • In enzymology, an albendazole monooxygenase (EC 1.14.13.32) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction albendazole + NADPH + H+ + O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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    Infection is typically treated with antiparasitic medication such as albendazole or mebendazole. Rapid treatment may kill adult worms and thereby stop...
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    epileptic therapy and a long-course medication of praziquantel (PZQ) and/or albendazole. Steroid therapy may be necessary to minimize the inflammatory reaction...
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    surgical intervention, followed by medications. The medication used is albendazole, which may be needed for years. The alveolar disease may result in death...
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    with two doses of the medications mebendazole, pyrantel pamoate, or albendazole two weeks apart. Everyone who lives with or takes care of an infected...
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    treated with a single dose of albendazole. In Kenya, half of a group of children who had Trichuris trichiura were given albendazole, while the other half of...
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    treated in a number of different ways: Systemic (oral) agents include albendazole (trade name Albenza) and ivermectin (trade name Stromectol). Another...
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