Description
Albendol 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication containing Albendazole, specifically designed to treat worm infections. It works by interfering with the metabolism of parasitic worms, depriving them of essential glucose and energy, leading to their elimination.
Salt Composition
Albendazole (400mg)
How to Use
Take Albendol 400mg Tablet as instructed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. This medication can be taken with or without food, and it’s important to follow the prescribed dosage for the full course of treatment.
Uses/Benefits
Albendol 400mg Tablet is effective in treating a variety of worm infections by targeting the parasites’ metabolic processes. It depletes the worms’ energy sources, leading to their death and preventing the spread of infection.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Albendol 400mg Tablet may include headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, increased liver enzymes, patchy hair loss, and fever. If any side effects persist or cause concern, it is advisable to consult a doctor.
Restrictions
- Allergies: Avoid using if allergic to any benzimidazole-class medications, such as Mebendazole, or any component of this medication.
- Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy due to potential harm to the unborn baby. A negative pregnancy test is advised for young women before starting this treatment.
- Breastfeeding: It is not known if Albendazole passes into breast milk; use caution if breastfeeding.
- Driving: This medication may cause dizziness. Caution is recommended while driving or operating machinery.
- Alcohol: Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of liver issues when taking this medication. It is advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.
- Liver Disease: Use with caution in patients with liver conditions.
- Seizures: Consult your doctor if you have a history of seizures or if you experience a headache or seizures after starting treatment.
- Blood Disorders: Notify your doctor if you have bone marrow suppression or a decreased blood cell count.
- Eye Issues: Albendol 400mg Tablet may cause damage to the retina; inform your doctor if any vision changes occur.
Marketed By
Micro Labs
