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mebendazole and Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy

mebendazole has been researched along with Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy in 18 studies

Mebendazole: A benzimidazole that acts by interfering with CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM and inhibiting polymerization of MICROTUBULES.
mebendazole : A carbamate ester that is methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-ylcarbamate substituted by a benzoyl group at position 5.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"4715 women redeemed a prescription for pyrvinium or mebendazole during pregnancy; 1606 for pyrvinium, 2575 for mebendazole, and 534 for both drugs."7.78Exposure to mebendazole and pyrvinium during pregnancy: a Danish nationwide cohort study. ( Andersen, JT; Broedbaek, K; Jimenez-Solem, E; Poulsen, HE; Torp-Pedersen, A; Torp-Pedersen, C, 2012)
"In areas endemic for hookworm, routine antenatal mebendazole therapy could greatly reduce the prevalence of anaemia in pregnancy."7.70Effect of mebendazole therapy during pregnancy on birth outcome. ( de Silva, HJ; de Silva, NR; Gunasekera, DP; Ismail, MM; Sirisena, JL, 1999)
"To assess the following associations between the second and third trimesters of pregnancy: (i) the intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection and haemoglobin/anaemia, (ii) the effect of mebendazole treatment on the occurrence of STH infection, and (iii) the effect of mebendazole treatment on haemoglobin/anaemia."5.15Trichuris and hookworm infections associated with anaemia during pregnancy. ( Casapía, M; Gilbert, NL; Gyorkos, TW; Larocque, R, 2011)
"664) was found between the mebendazole group and the placebo group in terms of numbers of miscarriages, malformations, stillbirths, early neonatal deaths and premature babies (28 versus 31, respectively)."5.12Lack of risk of adverse birth outcomes after deworming in pregnant women. ( Casapia, M; Gotuzzo, E; Gyorkos, TW; Larocque, R, 2006)
"4715 women redeemed a prescription for pyrvinium or mebendazole during pregnancy; 1606 for pyrvinium, 2575 for mebendazole, and 534 for both drugs."3.78Exposure to mebendazole and pyrvinium during pregnancy: a Danish nationwide cohort study. ( Andersen, JT; Broedbaek, K; Jimenez-Solem, E; Poulsen, HE; Torp-Pedersen, A; Torp-Pedersen, C, 2012)
" An enhancing role of pregnancy, which may be suspected in this case, the favourable outcome after surgery and chemotherapy, and also a mental disability in a child following long-term intrauterine exposure to mebendazole, make the report particularly unique."3.73Brain metastasis of alveolar echinococcosis in a hyperendemic focus of Echinococcus multilocularis infection. ( Craig, PS; Jones, MK; McManus, DP; Vuitton, DA; Yang, YR, 2005)
" The mother was infected in the 10th week of pregnancy and was treated with mebendazole."3.71Congenital trichinellosis? Case report. ( Bielik, P; Böör, A; Dubinský, P; Kinceková, J; Reiterová, K; Tomasovicová, O, 2001)
"In areas endemic for hookworm, routine antenatal mebendazole therapy could greatly reduce the prevalence of anaemia in pregnancy."3.70Effect of mebendazole therapy during pregnancy on birth outcome. ( de Silva, HJ; de Silva, NR; Gunasekera, DP; Ismail, MM; Sirisena, JL, 1999)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (16.67)18.2507
2000's10 (55.56)29.6817
2010's4 (22.22)24.3611
2020's1 (5.56)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bankanie, V1
Moshi, FV1
Torp-Pedersen, A2
Jimenez-Solem, E2
Cejvanovic, V1
Poulsen, HE2
Andersen, JT2
Henao-Martínez, AF1
Madinger, N1
Christian, P1
Shahid, F1
Rizvi, A1
Klemm, RD1
Bhutta, ZA1
Gyorkos, TW2
Gilbert, NL1
Larocque, R2
Casapía, M2
Broedbaek, K1
Torp-Pedersen, C1
Joki-Erkkilä, M1
Savioli, L1
Crompton, DW1
Neira, M1
Schellenberg, RS1
Tan, BJ1
Irvine, JD1
Stockdale, DR1
Gajadhar, AA1
Serhir, B1
Botha, J1
Armstrong, CA1
Woods, SA1
Blondeau, JM1
McNab, TL1
Yang, YR1
Vuitton, DA1
Jones, MK1
Craig, PS1
McManus, DP1
Gotuzzo, E1
Kurzel, RB1
Toot, PJ1
Lambert, LV1
Mihelcic, AS1
de Silva, NR2
Kodituwakku, KK1
Edirisinghe, SS1
de Silva, HJ2
Sirisena, JL1
Gunasekera, DP1
Ismail, MM1
Cowden, J1
Hotez, P1
Christensen, PM1
Hedegaard, U1
Brøsen, K1
Grospietsch, G1
Dubinský, P1
Böör, A1
Kinceková, J1
Tomasovicová, O1
Reiterová, K1
Bielik, P1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Evaluation of Anthelminthics and Multivitamins for Treatment of Severe Anemia in Pregnant Women and Children 6-24 Months of Age in Pakistan[NCT00116493]Phase 31,009 participants (Actual)Interventional2004-04-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for mebendazole and Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Mebendazole and albendazole treatment of geohelminth infections in children and pregnant women.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Antinematodal Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Fema

2000

Trials

3 trials available for mebendazole and Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Treatment response to standard of care for severe anemia in pregnant women and effect of multivitamins and enhanced anthelminthics.
    The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2009, Volume: 89, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anemia; Antinematodal Agents; Female; Folic Acid; Hemoglobins; Humans; Iron; Iron Deficiencie

2009
Trichuris and hookworm infections associated with anaemia during pregnancy.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2011, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anemia; Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Ascariasis; Ascaris lumbricoides; Female;

2011
Lack of risk of adverse birth outcomes after deworming in pregnant women.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2006, Volume: 25, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Birth Weight; Double-Blind Method; Endemic Diseases; Female; Hookworm

2006

Other Studies

14 other studies available for mebendazole and Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Factors associated with the use of deworming drugs during pregnancy in Tanzania; an analysis from the 2015-16 Tanzanian HIV and malaria indicators survey.
    BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2022, Jan-22, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency; Antiparasitic Agents; Female; Humans; Mebendazole; Middl

2022
Birth outcomes after exposure to mebendazole and pyrvinium during pregnancy - A Danish nationwide cohort study.
    Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016, Volume: 36, Issue:8

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adolescent; Adult; Anthelmintics; Cohort Studies; Denmark; Female; Helm

2016
Anemia During Pregnancy-The Enemies Within.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 2017, Volume: 353, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Albendazole; Anemia; Animals; Female; Hematocrit; Hemoglobins; Humans;

2017
Exposure to mebendazole and pyrvinium during pregnancy: a Danish nationwide cohort study.
    Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology, 2012, Volume: 2012

    Topics: Adult; Antinematodal Agents; Cohort Studies; Denmark; Enterobiasis; Female; Humans; Maternal Exposur

2012
[Vomiting in an immigrant during early pregnancy].
    Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2001, Volume: 117, Issue:24

    Topics: Adult; Africa; Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Ascariasis; Ascaris lumbricoides; Female; Fetal Death;

2001
Use of anthelminthic drugs during pregnancy.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2003, Volume: 188, Issue:1

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Anthelmintics; Female; Humans; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Mebendazole; Pr

2003
An outbreak of trichinellosis due to consumption of bear meat infected with Trichinella nativa, in 2 northern Saskatchewan communities.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 2003, Sep-15, Volume: 188, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Albendazole; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antinema

2003
Brain metastasis of alveolar echinococcosis in a hyperendemic focus of Echinococcus multilocularis infection.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2005, Volume: 99, Issue:12

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Anthelmintics; Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Protozoal Infecti

2005
Mebendazole and postpartum lactation.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1994, Oct-26, Volume: 107, Issue:988

    Topics: Ancylostomiasis; Ascariasis; Female; Helminthiasis; Humans; Lactation; Mebendazole; Postpartum Perio

1994
Routine use of mebendazole in pregnancy.
    The Ceylon medical journal, 1996, Volume: 41, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antinematodal Agents; Developing Countries; Female; Helminthiasis; Humans; Mebend

1996
Effect of mebendazole therapy during pregnancy on birth outcome.
    Lancet (London, England), 1999, Apr-03, Volume: 353, Issue:9159

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Antinematodal Agents; Cross-Sectional Studies; Endemic Diseases; Female

1999
[Treatment of pinworm in the first trimester].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2000, Nov-27, Volume: 162, Issue:48

    Topics: Adult; Antinematodal Agents; Enterobiasis; Female; Humans; Mebendazole; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complic

2000
[Ascaridiasis in a pregnant woman].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2001, Apr-20, Volume: 126, Issue:16

    Topics: Adult; Antinematodal Agents; Ascaridiasis; Female; Humans; Mebendazole; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complic

2001
Congenital trichinellosis? Case report.
    Parasite (Paris, France), 2001, Volume: 8, Issue:2 Suppl

    Topics: Abortion, Induced; Animals; Anthelmintics; Disease Outbreaks; Female; Fetus; Humans; Infectious Dise

2001