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Wormis L Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Nephrotic Syndrome. Other than this, Wormis L Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Wormis L Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Wormis L Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Wormis L Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Wormis L Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Wormis L Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Wormis L Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Wormis L Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Wormis L Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Wormis L Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Wormis L Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Wormis L Tablet 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
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Is the use of Wormis L Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Wormis L can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Wormis L, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Wormis L Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Wormis L. If you see any side effects, stop taking Wormis L immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Wormis L again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Wormis L Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Wormis L on kidney, information on safety of Wormis L for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Wormis L Tablet on the Liver?
Information about safety of Wormis L for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Wormis L Tablet on the Heart?
Using Wormis L does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wormis L Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wormis L Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Wormis L Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Wormis L Tablet
Taking Wormis L Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wormis L Tablet
Consuming Wormis L Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Wormis L is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat
Yes, Wormis L is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Yes, Wormis L may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.
No, Wormis L is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Wormis L is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
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