Toko Forte Tablet

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Toko Forte Tablet Information

Toko Forte Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Toko Forte Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Toko Forte Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Toko Forte Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Toko Forte Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Toko Forte 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.

Toko Forte Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Toko Forte Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Toko Forte Tablet related warnings section.

Toko Forte Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Toko Forte Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Toko Forte Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Toko Forte Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Toko Forte Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Toko Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Toko Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Toko Forte Tablet 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

Toko Forte Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Toko Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Toko 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 Toko Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Toko as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Toko Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Toko may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Toko Forte Tablet on the Liver?


    Use of Toko may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Toko Forte Tablet on the Heart?


    Toko may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Toko Forte Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Toko Forte Tablet

  • Is this Toko Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Toko Forte Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    Toko Forte Tablet 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 Toko Forte Tablet, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Toko Forte Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Toko Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Toko Forte Tablet


    Taking Toko Forte Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Toko Forte Tablet


    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 Toko Forte Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Toko a pain-killer?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Toko 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 Toko?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Toko 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 Toko an antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Toko cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Toko causes diarrhea. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Toko 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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


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