Which Parasitic Infections Does Albendazole Target?
Albendazole is effective against a range of parasitic infections, including but not limited to:
- Intestinal helminths such as Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), and Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm). - Tissue parasites like Echinococcus granulosus (hydatid disease) and Taenia solium (cysticercosis). - Other parasites including Strongyloides stercoralis and Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm).
