Benzole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Benzole Information

Benzole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Benzole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Benzole. 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.

The most common side effects of Benzole are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Benzole have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Benzole 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Benzole is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Benzole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Benzole related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Benzole contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Benzole is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Benzole Benefits & Uses

Benzole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Benzole 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

Benzole Related Warnings

Is the use of Benzole safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Benzole safe during breastfeeding?

Benzole may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Benzole, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Benzole.

Moderate
What is the effect of Benzole on the Kidneys?

Benzole is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Benzole on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Benzole on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Benzole on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Benzole for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Benzole with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Clozapine

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Hyoscine

Benzole Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Neutropenia
Liver Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver

Frequently asked Questions about Benzole

Is this Benzole habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Benzole is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Benzole only on doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Benzole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Benzole

Taking Benzole with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzole

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Benzole and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Benzole

Question over 5 years ago

Can Benzole cause fever?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Benzole 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 over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Benzole 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 Benzole on your own. Discontinuing Benzole own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Benzole and doxycycline together?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Benzole and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Benzole?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Take Benzole as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Benzole to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.