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mebendazole and Parasite Infections

mebendazole has been researched along with Parasite Infections in 21 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
"To test whether mebendazole, an antiparasitic drug, would affect recovery from halitosis."9.10A randomized placebo-controlled trial of mebendazole for halitosis. ( Aslan, T; Beder, L; Ermis, B; Unalacak, M, 2002)
"To test whether mebendazole, an antiparasitic drug, would affect recovery from halitosis."5.10A randomized placebo-controlled trial of mebendazole for halitosis. ( Aslan, T; Beder, L; Ermis, B; Unalacak, M, 2002)
"Mebendazole was administered to all children, and protozoal infections were treated specifically at the beginning of the study."2.67The effect of zinc supplementation on parasitic reinfestation of Guatemalan schoolchildren. ( de Ramírez, I; Grazioso, CF; Isalgué, M; Ruz, M; Solomons, NW, 1993)
"Thiabendazole was used more often (9 tests) than the other compounds."2.67Controlled tests of activity of several antiparasitic compounds against natural infections of Haemonchus contortus and other helminths in lambs from a flock established in 1962. ( Drudge, JH; Lyons, ET; Stamper, S; Tolliver, SC, 1993)
"Endemic parasitic infections in the United States are more frequent than is commonly perceived."2.49Childhood parasitic infections endemic to the United States. ( Barry, MA; Hotez, PJ; Weatherhead, JE; Woc-Colburn, L, 2013)
"Abdomen CT revealed hepatomegaly and multiple nodular low-density pathological changes."2.44Human pentastomiasis in China: case report and literature review. ( Tang, LF; Wu, F; Yao, MH, 2008)
"Mebendazole is an effective drug widely used in the treatment of parasitic infections."1.43Safety of Mebendazole Use During Lactation: A Case Series Report. ( Berkovitch, M; Berlin, M; Cohen, R; Dinavitser, N; Karra, N; Koren, G, 2016)
"Mebendazole is an effective medication for this disease, but the long term effect of praziquantel is not certain."1.29[Armillifer agkistrodontis disease: report of case]. ( Huang, M; Wang, B; Zhang, Q, 1996)

Research

Studies (21)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (33.33)18.7374
1990's7 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (9.52)29.6817
2010's5 (23.81)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mathews, PD1
Fernandes Patta, ACM1
Gonçalves, JV1
Gama, GDS1
Garcia, ITS1
Mertins, O1
Wang, HY1
Zhu, GH1
Luo, SS1
Jiang, KW1
Barry, MA1
Weatherhead, JE1
Hotez, PJ1
Woc-Colburn, L1
Karra, N1
Cohen, R1
Berlin, M1
Dinavitser, N1
Koren, G1
Berkovitch, M1
Aiyekomogbon, JO1
Meseko, CA1
Abiodun, OO1
Yao, MH1
Wu, F1
Tang, LF1
Ermis, B1
Aslan, T1
Beder, L1
Unalacak, M1
Barrett-Connor, E1
Areekul, S1
Viravan, C1
Churdchu, K1
CheermaKara, C1
Borchardt, K1
Maida, N1
Grazioso, CF1
Isalgué, M1
de Ramírez, I1
Ruz, M1
Solomons, NW1
Lyons, ET1
Drudge, JH1
Tolliver, SC1
Stamper, S1
Zajac, AM1
Abdel Ghafar, AE1
Elkowrany, SE1
Salem, SA1
Menaisy, AA1
Fadel, WA1
Awara, WM1
Zhang, Q1
Wang, B1
Huang, M1
McCurdy, HD1
Sharp, ML1
Kruchkenberg, SM1
Zajícek, D1
Páv, J1
Dvorák, M1
Danĕk, J1
Seidel, JS1
Kvalsvig, JD1
Cooppan, RM1
Connolly, KJ1
Highet, R1
Campbell, WC1

Reviews

5 reviews available for mebendazole and Parasite Infections

ArticleYear
Childhood parasitic infections endemic to the United States.
    Pediatric clinics of North America, 2013, Volume: 60, Issue:2

    Topics: Albendazole; Antiparasitic Agents; Black or African American; Chagas Disease; Child; Child, Preschoo

2013
Human pentastomiasis in China: case report and literature review.
    The Journal of parasitology, 2008, Volume: 94, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; China; Crustacea; Food Parasitology; Hepatomegaly; Humans

2008
Drugs for the treatment of parasitic infection.
    The Medical clinics of North America, 1982, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Antimony; Bithionol; Chloroquine; Diethylcarbamazine; Humans; Mebendazole; Melarsoprol; Metronidazol

1982
Developments in the treatment of gastrointestinal parasites of small animals.
    The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, 1993, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anthelmintics; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anticestodal Agents; Benzimidazoles; Cat Diseases; Ca

1993
The chemotherapy of parasitic infections.
    The Journal of parasitology, 1986, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Amebiasis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Cattle; Cestode Infections; Cryptosporidiosis; Fascioliasis; Huma

1986

Trials

3 trials available for mebendazole and Parasite Infections

ArticleYear
A randomized placebo-controlled trial of mebendazole for halitosis.
    Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 2002, Volume: 156, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Antinematodal Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Double-Blind Method; Fec

2002
The effect of zinc supplementation on parasitic reinfestation of Guatemalan schoolchildren.
    The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1993, Volume: 57, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Causality; Child; Child, Preschool; Double-Blind Method; Feces; Female; Guatemala; Hair; Hu

1993
Controlled tests of activity of several antiparasitic compounds against natural infections of Haemonchus contortus and other helminths in lambs from a flock established in 1962.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1993, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Anthelmintics; Benzimidazoles; Cambendazole; Drug Combinations; Fenbendazole; Haemon

1993

Other Studies

13 other studies available for mebendazole and Parasite Infections

ArticleYear
Targeted Drug Delivery and Treatment of Endoparasites with Biocompatible Particles of pH-Responsive Structure.
    Biomacromolecules, 2018, 02-12, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Alginates; Animals; Biocompatible Materials; Catfishes; Chitosan; Delayed-Action Preparations; Fish

2018
Childhood pentastomiasis: a report of three cases with the following-up data.
    Parasitology international, 2013, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Anthelmintics; Child; Child, Preschool; China; Diagnosis, Differential; Female;

2013
Safety of Mebendazole Use During Lactation: A Case Series Report.
    Drugs in R&D, 2016, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Breast Feeding; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Mebendazole; No-Observed-Adverse-Eff

2016
Armillifer armillatus infestation in Human; public health scenario of a snake parasite: a report of three cases.
    The Pan African medical journal, 2016, Volume: 25

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Liver; Lun

2016
Cholinesterase activity after treatment with mebendazole, thiabendazole and metronidazole in patients with various parasitic diseases.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 1982, Volume: 13, Issue:4

    Topics: Benzimidazoles; Cholinesterases; Humans; Mebendazole; Metronidazole; Parasitic Diseases; Thiabendazo

1982
Fictitious parasitic infection.
    The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 1993, Volume: 43, Issue:369

    Topics: Animals; Female; Humans; Mebendazole; Oligochaeta; Parasitic Diseases; Referral and Consultation

1993
Effect of some parasitic infection on neurotransmitters in the brain of experimentally infected mice before and after treatment.
    Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 1996, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Dopamine; Mebendazole; Mice; Neurotransmitter Agents; Norepinephrine; Parasitic Dise

1996
[Armillifer agkistrodontis disease: report of case].
    Zhonghua nei ke za zhi, 1996, Volume: 35, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Arthropods; Humans; Male; Mebendazole; Parasites; Parasitic Di

1996
Critical and clinical trials of mebendazole and trichlorfon in the horse.
    Veterinary medicine, small animal clinician : VM, SAC, 1977, Volume: 72, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Benzimidazoles; Horse Diseases; Horses; Mebendazole; Nematode Infections; Parasitic Disease

1977
[Clinical examination of the blood of wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) naturally infested with parasites following administration of anthelminthics].
    Veterinarni medicina, 1976, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Benzimidazoles; Calcium; Magnesium; Mebendazole; Parasitic Diseases; Parasitic Diseases, An

1976
Treatment of parasitic infections.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1976, Volume: 88, Issue:3

    Topics: Anthelmintics; Anti-Infective Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Child; Helminthiasis; Humans; Mebendazol

1976
The effects of parasite infections on cognitive processes in children.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1991, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: Age Factors; Attention; Child; Choice Behavior; Educational Status; Humans; Mebendazole; Memory; Nut

1991
Did swimming wake up the worms?
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1989, Sep-13, Volume: 102, Issue:875

    Topics: Colic; Humans; Mebendazole; Parasitic Diseases

1989