Discontinuation in United States
The last manufacturer of mebendazole in the United States, Teva Pharmaceuticals, announced on October 7, 2011, they have ceased manufacture of this product. As of December, 2011, it is no longer available from any manufacturer in the USA. No reason was given publicly for this discontinuation. Mebendazole formulations can be made by a compounding pharmacy at the request of a doctor.
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