Anthel UP Oral Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Anthel Up Information

Anthel Up is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Secondary and off-label uses of Anthel Up have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Anthel Up depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Anthel Up include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Anthel Up as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Anthel Up are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Anthel Up's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Anthel Up related warnings talks about Anthel Up's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Anthel Up have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Anthel Up may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Anthel Up Benefits & Uses

Anthel Up is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Anthel Up 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole in 10 ml

Anthel Up Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anthel Up is used -

Common

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

Anthel Up Related Warnings

Is the use of Anthel Up safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Anthel Up. If you are pregnant, do not take Anthel Up without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Anthel Up safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Anthel Up. If you see any side effects, stop taking Anthel Up immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Anthel Up again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Anthel Up on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Anthel Up on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Anthel Up on the Liver?

Using Anthel Up does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Anthel Up on the Heart?

Anthel Up is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Anthel Up with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Clozapine

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Hyoscine

Anthel Up Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Neutropenia
Liver Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver

Frequently asked Questions about Anthel Up

Is this Anthel Up habit forming or addictive?

Anthel Up does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anthel Up as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Anthel Up is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Anthel Up for mental disorders.

No

Anthel Up Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Anthel Up

Taking Anthel Up with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Anthel Up

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Anthel Up with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Anthel Up

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Anthel Up for worms?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Anthel Up for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).

Question about 6 years ago

How does Anthel Up work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Anthel Up contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Anthel Up gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Anthel Up on my own without doctors advice?

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

No, you must not discontinue Anthel Up on your own. Discontinuing Anthel Up own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Anthel Up?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Anthel Up as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Anthel Up cause fever?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Anthel Up 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.