Broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic with larvicidal, antifungal, and antibacterial activities.
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Thiabendazole is a benzimidazole anthelmintic effective against gastrointestinal nematodes and larval parasites. It also possesses antifungal and antibacterial properties; the stated mechanism is: Interferes with parasite microtubule formation, inhibits egg production, and suppresses fumarate reductase activity causing impaired energy metabolism.