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ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Albendazole
- Manufactured by : Selmore Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 100mg / 5ml
- Drug Form : Suspension
- Pack Size : 10ml
- Product SKU : dis_6561
Albendazole:100mg/5ml | Intestinal anthelmintics
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Selmore Product Form : SuspensionPack Size : 10mlIngredients : Albendazole:100mg/5mlGeneric Category : Intestinal anthelmintics
How it works
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml works by disrupting certain vital functions in the worm's body. This results in draining the worm's energy, eventually killing it.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml
- Fever severe
- Headache severe
- Nausea or Vomiting severe
- Seizures severe
- Dark urine
- Temporary Hair Loss
- Elevated Liver Enzymes
- Allergic Skin Reaction severe
- Bleeding and bruising severe
- Shortness of breath severe
- Unusual tiredness severe
Uses of ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Hydatid Disease
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml is used in the treatment of Hydatid disease or Echinococcosis caused by larva of dog tapeworm.
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Neurocysticercosis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml is used in the treatment of pork tapeworm infection.
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Enterobiaisis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml is used in the treatment of pinworm infection.
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Strongyloidiasis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of threadworm infection.
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Ascariasis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of roundworm infection.
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Trichuriasis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of whipworm infection.
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Cutaneous Larva Migrans
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of hookworm infection of the skin.
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Filariasis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of filarial worm infection.
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Giardiasis
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may be used in the treatment of intestinal infection in children caused by the giardia parasite.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml remains active in the body up to 9 hours after administration.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you are allergic to ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml or any other drug belonging to the Benzimidazoles class of medicines.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Bone Marrow Suppression
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may alter the functionality of bone marrow resulting in a decreased count of white blood cells. Therapy should be discontinued if any such abnormalities are observed.
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Liver Diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases since it may increase the levels of the liver enzymes. Close monitoring of liver enzyme levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Effects on Brain
ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml may cause neurological effects such as dizziness, fits, etc. when the medicine is used to treat Neurocysticercosis. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery during treatment with this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe other medicines along with ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml to minimize its neurological effects, based on your clinical condition.
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Retinal Damage
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of eye diseases such as retinal lesions due to the increased risk of retinal damage. It is advised that you inform the doctor about all your medical conditions before beginning treatment with this medicine.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon as one remembers. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, then one should skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Carbamazepine moderate
- Clozapine severe
- Dexamethasone moderate
- Phenytoin moderate
- Praziquantel moderate
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Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. ALBENSEL 100mg|5ml Suspension 10ml should be taken along with food to maximize the availability in the body.
General Instructions
It is advised to take this medicine with food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- drugs.com - Albendazole [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugs.com/mtm/albendazole.html [cited 29/6/2020]. 30/8/2019
- mayoclinic - Albendazole (Oral Route) [Internet]. Available from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/albendazole-oral-route/description/drg-20061505#:~:text=Albendazole%20is%20used%20to%20treat%20infections%20caused%20by%20worms.,worm%20loses%20energy%20and%20dies. [cited 29/6/2020]. 1/2/2020
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