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Wozole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Wozole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Wozole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Wozole include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wozole as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Wozole normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Wozole's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Wozole has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Wozole related warnings section.
Wozole is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Wozole have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Wozole with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Wozole is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Wozole 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 Wozole safe for pregnant women?
Wozole shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Wozole safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Wozole on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Wozole on the Kidneys?
Wozole rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wozole on the Liver?
Effects of Wozole on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Wozole on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Wozole on the heart have been reported.
Wozole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wozole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wozole habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Wozole can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Wozole since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Wozole is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Wozole cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Wozole
It is safe to take Wozole with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wozole
Drinking alcohol while taking Wozole may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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.
Wozole 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.
Yes, Wozole 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.
No, Wozole is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Wozole 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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