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Methyl-5-benzoyl-2-benzimidazolecarbamate. A nematocide in humans and animals. It acts by interfering with the carbohydrate metabolism and associated energy production of the parasite.

Pharmacological action: antinematodal agent.

Chemical name: Carbamic acid, (5-benzoyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-, methyl ester

(12 Dec 1998)