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Networm is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Networm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Networm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Networm are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Networm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Networm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Networm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Networm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Networm related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Networm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Networm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Networm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Networm 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 Networm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Networm. If you are pregnant, do not take Networm without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Networm safe during breastfeeding?
Networm may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Networm, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Networm.
What is the effect of Networm on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Networm on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Networm on the Liver?
Networm does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Networm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Networm for the heart.
Networm 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 Networm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Networm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Networm has not been reported.
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 Networm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Networm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Networm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Networm
You can take Networm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Networm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Networm with alcohol.
Yes, Networm may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take a fever-reducing (anti-pyretic) drug such as paracetamol. If fever becomes severe then talk to your doctor immediately and follow his/her instruction.
No, Networm is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Networm contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Networm gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.
No, Networm does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Networm is an anthelmintic that is active only against parasites and worms, not fungi which cause the ringworm.
Yes, Networm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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