Albenza

Albenza is an anthelmintic (an-thel-MIN-tik) or anti-worm medication. It prevents newly hatched insect larvae (worms) from growing or multiplying in your body. Albenza is used to treat certain infections caused by worms such as pork tapeworm and dog tapeworm. Albenza may also be used for purposes not...

Albenza Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

ALBENZA is indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. ALBENZA is indicated for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm,...

Frequently asked questions about Albenza

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Albenza Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Albenza Interactions There are 118 drugs known to interact with Albenza (albendazole), along with 4 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 6 are major, 105 are moderate, and 7 are minor. Does Albenza interact with my other drugs? Enter other...

Albenza Dosage Guide

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Albenza Dosage Dosage Dosing of ALBENZA will vary depending upon the indication. ALBENZA tablets may be crushed or chewed and swallowed with a drink of water. ALBENZA tablets should be taken with food [ see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ]. Table 1: ALBENZA Dosage Indication Patient Weight Dose...

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Albenza Alternatives Compared

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Albenza (Oral) Uses Before taking Dosage Warnings Side effects FAQ Uses for Albenza Albendazole is used to treat neurocysticercosis, an infection of the nervous system caused by pork tapeworms. This medicine is also used to treat cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, an...

Albendazole vs Albenza Comparison

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Albenza Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Albenza Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Note: This document contains side effect information about albendazole. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Albenza. Applies to albendazole : oral tablet . Serious side effects of...

Albenza and Alcohol/Food Interactions

Food Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Albenza and Alcohol / Food Interactions There is 1 alcohol / food / lifestyle interaction with Albenza (albendazole). Moderate albendazole food Moderate Food Interaction Food significantly increases the absorption of albendazole. You should take each dose of albendazole with a meal. Taking it on an empty...

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