Description
This medication is indicated for the treatment of various common worm infections affecting the gastrointestinal tract. It is effective against multiple types of parasitic worm infestations.
Salt Composition
Albendazole (400 mg)
How to Use
- Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding dosage and administration.
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- If you take more than prescribed: If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact your doctor.
- If you forget a dose: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed one if you were prescribed multiple doses.
- If you need to stop taking it: Only discontinue this medication if directed by your healthcare provider.
Uses/Benefits
This medication is utilized for treating the following conditions:
- Common intestinal worm infections
- Pinworm infection (enterobiasis)
- Hookworm disease (ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis)
- Dwarf tapeworm infection (hymenolepsiasis)
- Pork and beef tapeworm infections (taeniasis)
- Threadworm infection (strongyloidiasis)
- Roundworm infection (ascariasis)
- Whipworm infection (trichuriasis)
- Liver fluke infections (clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis)
- Hookworm leading to skin disease (cutaneous larva migrans)
- Giardiasis (giardia infection in children)
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headache or dizziness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Abdominal pain or diarrhea
- Mild skin rash or itching
Restrictions
Before starting this medication, inform your healthcare provider if you:
- Are allergic to any components of this medication.
- Have liver (hepatic) or kidney (renal) issues.
Marketed By
Nepal Pharmaceutical Laboratory Pvt. Ltd.
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