Albendazole Vs Fenbendazole

Albendazole and fenbendazole are two common gastric acid inhibitors on the market. It is often used clinically for the treatment of stomach diseases such as acid reflux, gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer. So what is the difference between them, maybe the following content can give you some reference.

 

1. Comparison of advantages

1) Albendazole has little irritation to the gastric mucosa and can be taken for a long time

2) Albendazole can reduce gastric acid secretion and acidity at the same time, and can be used to relieve the symptoms of various gastric diseases.

3) Fenbendazole can quickly relieve acid reflux, an acute disease with excessive gastric acid secretion.

4) There are no strict requirements for the convenience of oral administration of fenbendazole.

 

2. Comparison of disadvantages

1) It takes more than 1 to 2 weeks for the therapeutic effect of albendazole to appear

2) Albendazole should strictly follow the doctor's recommended dosage when taking it orally.

3) Fenbendazole can affect liver function, so it should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.

4) Headache, diarrhea, fatigue and other adverse reactions may occur after use of fenbendazole.

 

3. How to use

You can drink water before taking albendazole, but it is not recommended to take it with food to avoid affecting the efficacy of the medicine. The dosage is strictly in accordance with the doctor's prescribed dosage, usually 2 times/day.

Fenbendazole can be taken orally with meals, and it is recommended to decide according to the patient’s condition and weight under the guidance of a doctor, usually 2~3 times/day

 

To sum up, albendazole and fenbendazole have their own advantages and disadvantages, and patients can choose the appropriate drug according to their own conditions and the doctor's advice.

 

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