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Beworm Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Beworm Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Beworm Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 side effects typically associated with Beworm Plus include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Beworm Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Beworm Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Beworm Plus is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Beworm Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Beworm Plus related warnings section.
The section on Beworm Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Beworm Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Beworm Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Beworm Plus 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
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Beworm Plus safe for pregnant women?
Beworm Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Beworm Plus without medical advice.
Is the use of Beworm Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Beworm Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Beworm Plus on the Kidneys?
Beworm Plus is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Beworm Plus on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Beworm Plus on the liver.
What is the effect of Beworm Plus on the Heart?
Beworm Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Beworm Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Beworm Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Beworm Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Beworm Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Beworm Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Beworm Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Beworm Plus in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Beworm Plus
You can take Beworm Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Beworm Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Beworm Plus with alcohol.
Yes, Beworm 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.
Yes, Beworm Plus might cause stomach (abdominal) pain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach (abdominal pain) after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.
No, Beworm Plus is not an over-the-counter drug. It is a prescription drug which cannot be bought from the pharmacy without a valid prescription of the registered medical practitioner.
Yes, Beworm Plus can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Beworm Plus is a brand name of ivermectin and it is available in the form of a tablet, syrup. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of parasitic and worm infections. It is also used to treat head or pubic lice infestation, and scabies (an itchy skin condition caused by small mites that live under the skin)
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