Drug details

Albenza (albendazole)

type of Anthelmintics

Albenza (albendazole) is a broad spectrum anthelmintic, or anti-worm medication used to treat certain infections caused by worms such as pork tapeworm and dog tapeworm.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • vomiting,
  • stomach and abdominal pain,
  • dizziness, or
  • temporary hair loss.
The following drugs are related to Albenza, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Emverm (mebendazole chewable tablet, usp)