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Kealverm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Kealverm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Kealverm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Kealverm also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kealverm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Kealverm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Kealverm has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Kealverm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kealverm related warnings section.
Kealverm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kealverm in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other contraindications of Kealverm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Kealverm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kealverm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Kealverm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kealverm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Kealverm safe for pregnant women?
Kealverm should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Kealverm safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Kealverm for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kealverm on the Kidneys?
Kealverm has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kealverm on the Liver?
Kealverm may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Kealverm on the Heart?
Kealverm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Kealverm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kealverm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kealverm habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Kealverm. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Kealverm since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Kealverm does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kealverm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kealverm
Taking Kealverm with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kealverm
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Kealverm at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Kealverm can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.
Take Kealverm as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, you can not buy Kealverm over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Kealverm should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.
Kealverm is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience