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Background: There are some reports that albendazole passes placenta and causes disorders in fetus. Besides, there is some evidence that the effect apparently is related to its active metabolite, albendazole sulfoxide.
Mahmood Khaksary-Mahabady +4 more
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Currently, Angiostrongylus cantonensis infections are predominantly treated with albendazole. However, the use of albendazole can provoke certain neurological symptoms as a result of the immune response triggered by the dead worms.
Ho Yin Pekkle Lam +3 more
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Soil-transmitted helminths are intestinal worm diseases transmitted through the soil. Available treatments are albendazole and/or ivermectin. The co-administration of existing drugs is an appropriate strategy.
Jaime Algorta +5 more
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Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor in adults, presenting diffuse brain infiltration, necrosis, and drug resistance. Although new drugs have been approved for recurrent patients, the median survival rate is two years; therefore ...
Miguel Hernández-Cerón +6 more
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Drug Induced Liver Injury by Prophylactic Administration of Albendazole
Albendazole is used as a typical antiparasitic agent worldwide. The side effects of albendazole may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, alopecia, and increased liver enzymes. Mild elevation of the liver enzyme has been reported
Sang Yi Moon +2 more
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Millions of people are treated with anthelmintics to control soil-transmitted helminth infections; yet, drug distribution in the plasma and gastrointestinal tract compartments and the pathway of drug uptake into gastrointestinal nematodes responsible for
Noemi Cowan +3 more
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Isolated splenic cystic echinococcosis and albendazole hepatotoxicity
Isolated splenic cystic echinococcosis is a rare condition. In Greece the number of cases has declined substantially in the last 20 years. The spleen is the second most common extrahepatic site of cystic echinococcosis.
Nikolaos Moussas +4 more
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Comparison of albendazole cytotoxicity in terms of metabolite formation in four model systems
Introduction: Albendazole is used to treat endoparasitic diseases in animals and humans. After oral administration, it is quickly oxidised into its pharmacologically active metabolite albendazole sulfoxide and then to sulfone.
Radko Lidia +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection is endemic in Indonesia. Singledose albendazole is routinely used to control STH infections. Some studies found that repeated-dose of albendazole showed better efficacy. There is no study in Indonesia
Dina Evalina Gultom +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of nitazoxanide, albendazole, and nitazoxanide-albendazole against Trichuris trichiura infection: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
The currently used anthelmintic drugs, in single oral application, have low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura infection, and hence novel anthelmintic drugs are needed. Nitazoxanide has been suggested as potential drug candidate.The efficacy and safety
Benjamin Speich +7 more
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