Albendazole tablet,albendazole dose
It is an anthelmintis drug. the prevention and treatment of parasitic infection caused by tapeworms,pinworms and hookworms.
Albendazole tablet is used for deworming and kill stomach worms. So we know that how to albendazole 400mg tablet uses.
BRAND NAME
- Bandy
- Zentel
- ABZ
- Nowarm
USES
- Ascariasis
- Capillariasis
- Cutaneous Larva Migrans
- Cysticercus cellulosae (Cysticercosis)
- Echinococcus Infection
- Filariasis
- Gnathostomiasis
- Hookworm Infection (Necator or Ancylostoma)
- Loiasis
- Microsporidiosis
- Strongyloidiasis
- Trichinosis
MODE OF ACTION
CONTRAINDICATION
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to albendazole, or to similar drugs such as mebendazole.Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
- Eye problems (especially a problem with your retina)
- Liver disease
- Bone marrow suppression
- Breastfeeding
- Pregnancy
Side Effect
- Headache, neck stiffness, increased sensitivity to light, confusion;
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty in breathing
- fever;
- Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain;
- Abnormal liver function tests;
- Dizziness, Spinning Sensation; or
- Temporary hair loss.
DOSES
By the way, the dose are not fixed, it is given according to the condition of the patient. Nevertheless, I tell you for the information,400mg tablet should be taken 1 tablet a week.
Note:-Take your doctor's advice before taking any medication.
FOR CHILD DOSES
Syp Zentel(Albendazole Oral Suspension IP) 100mg twice a day to finish half the vial at a time.Note:-
If the child is less than 20 kg then100mg is to be taken.
If the child is more then 20kg then 200mg is to be taken.
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