Albendazole is a widely used anthelmintic medication effective in treating a broad range of gastrointestinal infestations caused by parasitic worms. It works by inhibiting the uptake of glucose in parasites, depleting their energy stores, and ultimately causing their death. Albendazole is commonly prescribed for infections such as ascariasis (roundworms), hookworm, whipworm, pinworm, and strongyloidiasis. It is also effective against tapeworms, including hydatid disease and Neurocysticercosis ca...(More)