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Krumex Tablet Information

Krumex Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Krumex Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Krumex Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Krumex Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Krumex Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Krumex Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Krumex Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Krumex Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Krumex Tablet related warnings section.

Krumex Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Krumex Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Krumex Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Krumex Tablet Benefits & Uses

Krumex Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Krumex Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Krumex Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Krumex Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Krumex. If you are pregnant, do not take Krumex without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Krumex Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Krumex for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Krumex Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Krumex rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Krumex Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Krumex on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Krumex Tablet on the Heart?


    Krumex is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Krumex Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Krumex Tablet

  • Is this Krumex Tablet habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    Krumex Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Krumex Tablet, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Krumex Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Krumex Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Krumex Tablet


    You can take Krumex Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Krumex Tablet


    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 Krumex Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Krumex cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Krumex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Krumex cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Krumex 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 over 5 years ago

Is Krumex an antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Krumex is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Krumex over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Krumex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Krumex a pain-killer?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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