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

Lapworm Benefits & Uses

Lapworm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Lapworm 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

Lapworm Related Warnings

Is the use of Lapworm safe for pregnant women?

Lapworm should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Lapworm safe during breastfeeding?

Lapworm has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Lapworm on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Lapworm on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lapworm on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Lapworm on the Heart?

Lapworm is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lapworm with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clozapine

Moderate

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Mild

Atropine

Hyoscine

Lapworm Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Lapworm

Is this Lapworm habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Lapworm. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Lapworm is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lapworm is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lapworm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lapworm

It is safe to take Lapworm with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lapworm

Drinking alcohol while taking Lapworm may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Lapworm

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Lapworm over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Lapworm 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 Lapworm an antibiotic?

Dr. , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Lapworm without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Lapworm is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lapworm?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Lapworm 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

Question almost 6 years ago

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

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