Description
Albenda 200mg Syrup is an effective treatment for a variety of parasitic worm infections in children. It works by inhibiting the worms from absorbing vital nutrients from the body, leading to their energy depletion and eventual death. The dead worms are naturally expelled through the stool. This medication is usually well-tolerated and should be administered following a doctor’s recommendation.
Salt Composition
Albendazole (200mg)
How to Use
Administer Albenda 200mg Syrup according to your doctor’s instructions. It is preferable to give the syrup with food containing fat, like milk, to enhance absorption. If the child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the dose, the same dose should be repeated. The treatment duration varies depending on the type of infection, and it may involve a single dose or multiple doses over several days. Shake the bottle well before use, and measure the syrup with a proper measuring cup. Follow the prescribed duration to prevent re-infection.
Uses/Benefits
- Treatment of Parasitic Infections: Albenda 200mg Syrup is effective in eliminating various parasitic worm infections. It halts the growth and kills the parasites, leading to relief from infection. Although improvement can be noticed quickly, it is crucial to continue the medication for the entire prescribed period to ensure that all parasites are eradicated and resistance is avoided.
Side Effects
Albenda 200mg Syrup is generally safe for children and has mild side effects, which usually subside once the body adjusts. Consult your child’s doctor if the symptoms persist or cause discomfort. Common side effects may include:
- Sore throat
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Elevated liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
Restrictions
- Kidney: Likely safe for children with kidney conditions. Follow your doctor’s advice regarding dosage adjustments.
- Liver: Exercise caution if the child has liver problems. Dosage adjustments might be required, and regular monitoring of liver function tests (LFT) and blood count is advised during treatment. Elevated liver enzyme levels can occur, so report any concerns to the doctor.
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