Albrin Plus Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Albrin Plus Information

Albrin Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. The alternative uses of Albrin Plus have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Albrin Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Albrin Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Albrin Plus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Albrin Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Albrin Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Albrin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Albrin Plus contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Albrin Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Albrin Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Albrin Plus Benefits & Uses
Albrin Plus Dosage & How to Take
Albrin Plus Side Effects
Albrin Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Albrin Plus with Other Drugs
Albrin Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Albrin Plus
Albrin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Albrin Plus Benefits & Uses

Albrin Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Albrin Plus Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
Adult	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
Geriatric	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole

Albrin Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Albrin Plus is used -

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Diarrhoea

Albrin Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Albrin Plus safe for pregnant women?

Albrin Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Albrin Plus without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Albrin Plus safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Albrin Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Albrin Plus on the Kidneys?

Albrin Plus is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Albrin Plus on the Liver?

Using Albrin Plus does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Albrin Plus on the Heart?

Using Albrin Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Albrin Plus with Other Drugs

Albrin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Clozapine

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Hyoscine

Albrin Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Albrin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Neutropenia
Liver Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver

Frequently asked Questions about Albrin Plus

Is this Albrin Plus habit forming or addictive?

Albrin Plus does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Albrin Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Albrin Plus only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Albrin Plus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Albrin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Albrin Plus

Taking Albrin Plus with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Albrin Plus

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Albrin Plus with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Albrin Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Albrin Plus cause fever?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Albrin Plus may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take a fever-reducing (anti-pyretic) drug such as paracetamol. If fever becomes severe then talk to your doctor immediately and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Albrin Plus?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Albrin Plus is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Albrin Plus an antibiotic?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Albrin Plus is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Albrin Plus cause hair loss?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Albrin Plus not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has been not reported by a patient who is taking this drug. However, If you experience hair loss after taking this drug then might due to other reason and you are recommended to consult your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Albrin Plus cause constipation?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Albrin Plus may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take a laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.