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

Noworm Information

Noworm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet,Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Noworm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Noworm. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Noworm are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Noworm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Noworm 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.

It is also important to note that Noworm has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Noworm related warnings talks about Noworm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Noworm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Noworm contraindications section.

Additionally, Noworm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Noworm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Noworm Benefits & Uses
Noworm Dosage & How to Take
Noworm Side Effects
Noworm Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Noworm with Other Drugs
Noworm Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Noworm
Noworm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Noworm Benefits & Uses

Noworm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Noworm 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

Noworm Related Warnings

Is the use of Noworm safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Noworm safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Noworm on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Noworm on the Kidneys?

Noworm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Noworm on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Noworm on the Heart?

Noworm is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Noworm with Other Drugs

Noworm 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

Noworm Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Noworm

Is this Noworm habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Noworm can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

Noworm 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 Noworm, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Noworm in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Noworm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Noworm

Taking Noworm with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Noworm

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 Noworm

Question over 5 years ago

Is Noworm a pain-killer?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Noworm 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Noworm?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Noworm 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 over 5 years ago

Is Noworm safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Noworm is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.

Question almost 6 years ago

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Noworm 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.