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SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 How Fenbendazole and Mebendazole Actually Kill a Parasite How do fenbendazole and mebendazole actually kill a parasite? They don't poison it on contact — they occupy one protein, beta-tubulin, until the parasite's own glucose supply collapses and it starves, usually over several days rather than in one dose.

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