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Wenkil Information

Wenkil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Wenkil have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Wenkil 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.

Wenkil also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wenkil as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Wenkil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Wenkil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Wenkil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Wenkil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Wenkil in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wenkil contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Wenkil have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Wenkil Benefits & Uses

Wenkil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Wenkil 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

Wenkil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wenkil safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Wenkil safe during breastfeeding?


    Wenkil may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wenkil on the Kidneys?


    Wenkil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wenkil on the Liver?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Wenkil on the Heart?


    Wenkil is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Wenkil with Other Drugs

Wenkil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Wenkil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Wenkil

  • Is this Wenkil habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    Wenkil will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Wenkil is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Wenkil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wenkil


    Taking Wenkil with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wenkil


    Drinking alcohol while taking Wenkil may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Wenkil

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Wenkil?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Wenkil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Wenkil with antibiotic?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wenkil can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Wenkil cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Wenkil 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Wenkil?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Take Wenkil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Wenkil over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Wenkil over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.



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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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