Products Albendazole is commercially available as chewable tablets and as a suspension (zentel). It was approved in many countries in 1993. Structure and properties Albendazole (C12H15N3O2S, Mr = 265.3 g/mol) exists as a white to slightly yellowish powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a benzimidazole derivative and is completely biotransformed after absorption. … Albendazole
Definitions Taeniasis: porcine or bovine tapeworm infection. Cysticercosis: development of pork tapeworm larvae in the human body. Fin or cysticerci: larval form of tapeworms. Symptoms Often asymptomatic Gastrointestinal symptoms, e.g., loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, rooting sensation around the navel, alternating constipation and diarrhea, abdominal cramps Itching in the anal area Fatigue and … Porcine Tapeworm (Taenia Solium)
Consumption of infected and inadequately heated beef can lead to infection with bovine tapeworm (Taenia saginata). It is a parasitosis with a benign course. In Central Europe, due to well-established drugs, the disease has now become rare. What is bovine tapeworm? Tapeworms live as parasites in the intestines of humans or other vertebrates. There are … Bovine Tapeworm: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
