Composition:-
Each 5 ml contains – Albendazole 200mg + 3 mg
Uses:-
This medication contains Albendazole, an anthelmintic medication used to treat parasitic infections caused by certain types of worms, including roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms. Albendazole works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of parasites, ultimately leading to their elimination from the body. It is commonly prescribed to treat conditions such as ascariasis, trichuriasis, enterobiasis, and neurocysticercosis. This medication is usually taken orally with food to enhance absorption and effectiveness. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by a healthcare professional to ensure the infection is fully eradicated.
Side Effects:-
Common side effects of Albendazole may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, and temporary hair loss. Some individuals may also experience allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, and difficulty breathing. In rare cases, Albendazole may cause more serious side effects such as liver problems, bone marrow suppression, or neurological effects. It is important to seek medical attention if any unusual or severe side effects occur while taking this medication.
Indication:-
Albendazole 200mg + 3 mg is indicated for the treatment of parasitic infections caused by various types of worms, including roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms. It is commonly prescribed to individuals with conditions such as ascariasis, trichuriasis, enterobiasis, and neurocysticercosis. This medication works by interfering with the parasites’ ability to absorb glucose, leading to their eventual death. It is important to use this medication exactly as prescribed and to follow any instructions provided by a healthcare professional for optimal effectiveness and safety.