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Elminex Information

Elminex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Elminex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Elminex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Elminex are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Elminex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Elminex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Elminex's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Elminex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Elminex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elminex contraindications section.

Besides this, Elminex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elminex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Elminex Benefits & Uses

Elminex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Elminex 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

Elminex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Elminex safe for pregnant women?


    Elminex can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Elminex safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Elminex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Elminex on the Kidneys?


    Elminex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Elminex on the Liver?


    Elminex may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Elminex on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Elminex on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Elminex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Elminex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Elminex

  • Is this Elminex habit forming or addictive?


    Elminex can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Elminex does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Elminex is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Elminex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Elminex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Elminex


    You can take Elminex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Elminex


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Elminex

Question over 5 years ago

Is Elminex a pain-killer?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Elminex is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Elminex cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Elminex 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Elminex?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Elminex 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Elminex on my own or without doctors advice?

Discontinuation of Elminex on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Elminex cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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