Description
Albendazole (Albzol) is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic used to treat infections caused by various parasitic worms such as pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. It works by inhibiting the uptake of glucose by the parasites, leading to their eventual death.
Dosage/Directions
Take the prescribed dose as directed by your healthcare provider.
Take with food to improve absorption.
Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. Serious side effects are rare but can include bone marrow suppression, liver inflammation, and severe allergic reactions. If you experience any severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
