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Sidose Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Sidose Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Sidose Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Sidose Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Sidose Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sidose Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sidose Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sidose Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Sidose Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sidose Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Sidose Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Sidose Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Sidose 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Sidose Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Sidose 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 Sidose Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Sidose has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sidose Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sidose may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sidose Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Sidose may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sidose Tablet on the Heart?
Sidose is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sidose Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sidose Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Sidose Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Sidose Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Sidose Tablet is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sidose Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sidose Tablet
You can take Sidose Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sidose Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Sidose Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Sidose should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.
Sidose is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.
No, Sidose is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Sidose 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.
Yes, Sidose 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.
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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