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Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Secondary and off-label uses of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Odal Plus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Odal Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Odal Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Odal Plus.
What is the effect of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Odal Plus is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Odal Plus is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Odal Plus is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet is addictive.
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 Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet
Taking Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Odal Plus 6 Mg/400 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Odal Plus may cause itching (urticaria) in some cases. However, the exact cause behind the itching is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
Odal Plus contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Odal Plus gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.
No, Odal Plus does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Odal Plus is an anthelmintic that is active only against parasites and worms, not fungi which cause the ringworm.
Yes, you can take Odal Plus and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Odal Plus is a brand name of ivermectin and it is available in the form of a tablet, syrup. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of parasitic and worm infections. It is also used to treat head or pubic lice infestation, and scabies (an itchy skin condition caused by small mites that live under the skin)
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