Mebendazole 500mg

Mebendazole is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic medication used to treat various parasitic worm infestations. It is effective against:

• Pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis)
• Roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides)
• Whipworms (Trichuris trichiura)
• Hookworms (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)
• Giardiasis (intestinal protozoan infection)
• Hydatid disease (caused by Echinococcus species)

Mebendazole works by inhibiting the formation of microtubules in the cells of parasites, disrupting their ability to absorb glucose and other nutrients, leading to their death.

Research Applications

Mebendazole is primarily utilized in scientific studies focusing on:

• Antiparasitic Activity: Investigating its efficacy against a range of gastrointestinal parasites.
• Cancer Research: Exploring its potential anticancer properties and mechanisms of action.
• Cellular Biology: Studying its effects on cellular structures and functions.

Product Specifications

• Form: Lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder for reconstitution.
• Dosage: Each vial contains 500mg of Mebendazole.
• Purity: Typically ≥98%, ensuring high-quality material for research purposes.
• Packaging: Available in vials containing 500mg of Mebendazole powder.
• Storage: Store lyophilized Mebendazole at temperatures below -18°C. After reconstitution, store at 4°C and use within 2-7 days.

Safety and Handling

Mebendazole is intended strictly for laboratory research and is not approved for human consumption. Handle with care, following appropriate safety protocols. Ensure proper storage conditions to maintain the integrity and efficacy of the compound.