In the ongoing battle against parasitic worms, anthelmintic drugs have been our stalwart defenders, safeguarding human health against the scourge of helminthiasis. Among these pharmaceutical champions, mebendazole has stood out for its efficacy, safety, and broad-spectrum activity. However, as we have harnessed these drugs to combat soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, a new challenge has insidiously […]

In the global fight against parasitic infections, neglected diseases particularly prevalent in low-income countries, Mebendazole stands as a stalwart ally. This humble yet potent medication has been pivotal in preventive chemotherapy efforts, marking significant strides in mitigating the burden of neglected tropical diseases. As we delve into the intricate web of parasitic infections and the

Mebendazole is an important potent anthelmintic drug in the treatment of parasitic worm infestations, both single and mixed. This essay shall elaborate on the mechanism of action of Mebendazole and try to explain how this active chemical effectively combats these unwelcome intruders in humans. It acts specifically on the cytoplasmic microtubules of the intestinal cells