Albendazole is a widely used anthelmintic and a key active ingredient in antiparasitic drugs. It was approved by the FDA in 1996. Albendazole powder is a white, crystalline powder that is odorless and insoluble in water, but soluble in methanol and ethanol. It is used to treat common infections such as roundworms, pinworms, hookworms, and whipworms.

Albendazole

Tests	Results	Specifications
Description	White to off-white crystalline powder	off-white crystalline powder
Ref standard	USP	USP
Identification	Infrared spectrum should be consistent with the reference map	Complies
Total impurities	≤0.5%	0.12%
Related compounds	Any single impurity ≤0.5%	Max single impurity 0.10%
	total impurities≤0.5%	0.12%
Loss on drying	≤0.5%	0.11%
Residual	≤0.5%	0.11%
Iron salt	Conforms	Conforms
Melting point	206-212℃	209℃
Purity	98.5% On anhydrous basis(C21H25ClN2O4S)	99.5%
Conclusion： Conforms to in-house Standards

What is the use of albendazole powder?

The World Health Organization recommends it for the treatment of infections caused by various intestinal worms.

1. This product is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic with high efficacy and low toxicity, used to treat a variety of intestinal parasitic diseases.

It weakens parasite activity by blocking glucose uptake, preventing parasite survival and reproduction.

2. It is used to treat parasitic infections in fish. Research suggests that albendazole may be an alternative to other antiparasitic products for aquatic animals.

Albendazole