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Vol Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vol Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Vol Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Vol Syrup include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Vol Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Vol Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Vol Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Vol Syrup related warnings talks about Vol Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Vol Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vol Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Vol Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vol Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Vol Syrup 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
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Is the use of Vol Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Vol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Vol without medical advice.
Is the use of Vol Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Vol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vol Syrup on the Kidneys?
Vol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vol Syrup on the Liver?
Vol may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Vol Syrup on the Heart?
Vol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vol Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vol Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Vol Syrup can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vol Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Vol Syrup, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vol Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vol Syrup
Taking Vol Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vol Syrup
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Vol Syrup at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Vol 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.
Vol 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.
Vol 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
Yes, Vol 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.
Yes, Vol causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
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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
