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Eben
Benefits
- EBEN is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic.
- EBEN is partly absorbed and hence does not cause systemic toxicity.
- EBEN suspension offers exact dosage because of micronized Mebendazole particles.
- EBEN tablet and suspension has excellent taste of vanilla and cardamom.
- EBEN is effective in Ascariasis (cure rate > 85%), Enterobiasis (cure rate > 85%), Trichuriasis (cure rate 60 - 85%), and in Hookworm infestation (cure rate > 85%),
- EBEN also has some action against S. stercoralis.
- EBEN is the drug of choice in oxyuriasis and in trichuriasis.
- EBEN is effective against both types of hookworms.
- EBEN adversely affects the ova of the trichuris and the hookworm.
- EBEN is effective in vivo (within the living body) against the larvae of Trichinella spiralis and hence is considered to be the drug of choice in some countries. Mebendazole is superior to albendazole for treating trichuriasis