Triclabendazole (Systemic)
Brand Names : Fasinex
CategoryDescriptionTriclabendazole (tri-cla-BEN-da-zole) is used to treat infections caused
by some flatworms. Triclabendazole probably works by immobilizing the worm
so that the worm dies.
Triclabendazole is used to treat the following flatworms: sheep liver flukes
(fascioliasis) and giant liver flukes that occasionally infect man.
This medicine may also be used for another flatworm infection as determined
by your doctor.
Triclabendazole is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the
following dosage form:
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
Fasinex
*† Not commercially available in the U.S. and Canada.
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