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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Tapeworm infection
  1. Albendazole 
    Albendazole is used to treat neurocysticercosis (infection caused by the pork tapeworm in the muscles, brain, and eyes that may cause seizures, brain swelling, and vision problems). Albendazole is also used along with surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a610019.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Mebendazole 
    Mebendazole is also sometimes used to treat infections caused by tapeworms. This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682315.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Praziquantel 
    ... that lives in the bloodstream) and liver fluke (infection with a type of worm that lives in or near the liver). Praziquantel is in a class of medications called anthelmintics. It works by killing the worms.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a608048.html - Drugs and Supplements