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Zeben is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zeben depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zeben 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 Zeben safe for pregnant women?
Zeben has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zeben without medical advice.
Is the use of Zeben safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zeben for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zeben on the Kidneys?
Zeben has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zeben on the Liver?
Zeben may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Zeben on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zeben on the heart have been reported.
Zeben 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 Zeben unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zeben habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zeben 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 Zeben since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Zeben is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zeben in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zeben
Taking Zeben with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zeben
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zeben at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Zeben 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.
Take Zeben as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Zeben is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Yes, Zeben 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.
Zeben 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
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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