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Ben 200 Mg Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Ben 200 Mg Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ben 200 Mg Syrup. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ben 200 Mg Syrup are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ben 200 Mg Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ben 200 Mg Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ben 200 Mg Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ben 200 Mg Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ben 200 Mg Syrup related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Ben 200 Mg Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ben 200 Mg Syrup contraindications section.
Besides this, Ben 200 Mg Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ben 200 Mg Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ben 200 Mg Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Ben 200 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Ben shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ben 200 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ben for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ben 200 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?
Ben rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ben 200 Mg Syrup on the Liver?
Ben may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Ben 200 Mg Syrup on the Heart?
Ben may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ben 200 Mg Syrup 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 Ben 200 Mg Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ben 200 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ben 200 Mg Syrup cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ben 200 Mg Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ben 200 Mg Syrup is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ben 200 Mg Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ben 200 Mg Syrup
Taking Ben 200 Mg Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ben 200 Mg Syrup
Taking Ben 200 Mg Syrup and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, you can not buy Ben 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.
Ben 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.
Ben 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
Ben is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.
Yes, Ben causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851