Watch More! Unlock the full videos with a FREE trial
Add to Study plan
Master
Included In This Lesson
Access More! View the full outline and transcript with a FREE trial
Outline
What is the generic name?
ALBENDAZOLE
What is the Trade Name for ALBENDAZOLE?
Albendazole 200 mg
What are the Indications for ALBENDAZOLE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albendazole tablets are an anthelmintic drug indicated for: • Treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . (1.1) • Treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus . (1.2) 1.1 Neurocysticercosis Albendazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. 1.2 Hydatid Disease Albendazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus .
View Our Nursing Pharmacology Course
References: https://open.fda.gov/
Other Pharm Resources
View the FULL Outline
When you start a FREE trial you gain access to the full outline as well as:
- SIMCLEX (NCLEX Simulator)
- 6,500+ Practice NCLEX Questions
- 2,000+ HD Videos
- 300+ Nursing Cheatsheets
“Would suggest to all nursing students . . . Guaranteed to ease the stress!”
~Jordan