Definition of "albendazole" [albendazole]

• An antiparasitic anthelmintic used especially against the larvae of tapeworms (noun)

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• "Recent studies have shown that treating patients with a drug known as albendazole can safely treat filariasis in patients who also have Loa infections."
• "Albendazole monooxygenase 1.14.13.32 1 Nomenclature EC number 1.14.13.32 Systematic name albendazole, NADPH: oxygen oxidoreductase (sulfoxide-forming) Recommended name albendazole monooxygenase Synonyms albendazole oxidase albendazole sulfoxidase CAS registry number"
• "The treatments for the intestinal tapeworm infection include a single dose of praziquantel, drugs such as albendazole or praziquantel (antiparasitic drugs) and corticosteroids are used for an invasive infection."