Albitos 400mg Tablet

Description

Albitos 400 MG Tablet 10 is an anthelmintic medication used to treat parasitic worm infections. It is specifically effective for managing tapeworm infections such as neurocysticercosis (caused by the larval form of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium) and hydatid disease (caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus). This tablet works by targeting the parasites, making it harder for them to survive and grow.

Salt Composition:
Albendazole (400 mg).

How to Use:
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. If swallowing is difficult, you may crush or chew the tablet before swallowing it. Take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, ensuring you complete the full course even if you start feeling better.

Uses/Benefits:
Albitos 400 MG Tablet 10 is used for the treatment of:

• Specific tapeworm infections
• Neurocysticercosis, caused by the larval form of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium)
• Hydatid disease, a condition involving cysts in the liver, lungs, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm (Echinococcus granulosus)

Side Effects:
Common side effects of Albitos 400 MG Tablet 10 may include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Loss of appetite

Most side effects are temporary and can be managed by taking the tablet with food or after meals. If any serious side effects occur or symptoms worsen, contact your doctor immediately.

Restrictions:

• Pregnancy: Contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
• Breastfeeding: Exercise caution while breastfeeding, as the medicine may pass into breast milk and affect the baby.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while using this medication as it may increase the risk of dizziness.
• Liver: Use cautiously if you have liver issues. Regular liver function monitoring may be required.
• Kidney: Caution is advised if you have kidney problems; consult your doctor before using this medication.
• Driving and Machinery: This medicine may cause dizziness. If affected, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Allergy: Do not use if you are allergic to albendazole or any of the ingredients in the tablet.
• Children: Not recommended for children under 18 years without medical supervision.
• Older Patients: Elderly individuals should use this medicine with medical supervision due to increased susceptibility to side effects.

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