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Characteristics
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An anthelmintic drug belonging to the benzimidazole group mainly used for the treatment of pinworm in animals. Recently, fenbendazole has been shown to selectively induce cytotoxicity in cancer cells via impairment of proteasomal function and induction of unfolded protein response.
Synonyms: Methyl 5-(phenylthio)-2-benzimidazolecarbamate, FZ
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