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D Worm (D Worm) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of D Worm (D Worm) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of D Worm (D Worm) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
D Worm (D Worm) 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 D Worm (D Worm) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of D Worm (D Worm) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that D Worm (D Worm) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if D Worm (D Worm) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the D Worm (D Worm) related warnings section.
D Worm (D Worm) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. The section on D Worm (D Worm) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, D Worm (D Worm) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for D Worm (D Worm), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
D Worm (D Worm) 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
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Is the use of D Worm (D Worm) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking D Worm (D Worm). If you are pregnant, do not take D Worm (D Worm) without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of D Worm (D Worm) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of D Worm (D Worm) for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of D Worm (D Worm) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of D Worm (D Worm) on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of D Worm (D Worm) on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of D Worm (D Worm) on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of D Worm (D Worm) on the Heart?
D Worm (D Worm) has very mild side effects on the heart.
D Worm (D Worm) 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 D Worm (D Worm) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this D Worm (D Worm) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, D Worm (D Worm) 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 D Worm (D Worm) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, D Worm (D Worm) does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
D Worm (D Worm) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and D Worm (D Worm)
Taking D Worm (D Worm) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and D Worm (D Worm)
Taking D Worm (D Worm) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
D Worm (D Worm) 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.
D Worm (D Worm) 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
Discontinuation of D Worm (D Worm) on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, D Worm (D Worm) may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.
D Worm (D Worm) 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.
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