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Medically Reviewed•Updated 4/8/2026

Generic:Albendazole

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albendazole is an anthelmintic drug indicated for: Treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . ( 1 ) Treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus . ( 1 Neurocysticercosis Albendazole is indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium .
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is a medical product. If this is a prescription-only medicine, it must only be used under strict medical supervision and with a valid prescription. Do not self-medicate based on information provided here.

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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives

These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Zentel 200mg Tablets.

Uses & Indications

  • ✓1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albendazole is an anthelmintic drug indicated for: Treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . (
  • ✓1 ) Treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus . (
  • ✓1 Neurocysticercosis Albendazole is indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium .

Side Effects

  • ⚠6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Adverse reactions 1% or greater in hydatid disease: abnormal liver function tests, abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting, reversible alopecia, headache, dizziness/vertigo, fever. (
  • ⚠1 ) Adverse reactions 1% or greater in neurocysticercosis: headache, nausea/vomiting, raised intracranial pressure, meningeal signs. (
  • ⚠1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Amneal Pharmaceuticals at 1

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    What is used for?

    is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.

    What are the side effects of ?

    Common side effects of may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Adverse reactions 1% or greater in hydatid disease: abnormal liver function tests, abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting, reversible alopecia, headache, dizziness/vertigo, fever. (. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.

    What is the price of in Pakistan?

    The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 0.44. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).

    Dosage Information

    2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Patients weighing 60 kg or greater, 400 mg twice daily; less than 60 kg, 15 mg/kg/day in divided doses twice daily (maximum total daily dose 800 mg).
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