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Zolbend Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zolbend Plus have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zolbend Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zolbend Plus are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Zolbend Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zolbend Plus 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zolbend Plus is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zolbend Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zolbend Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Zolbend Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Zolbend Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zolbend Plus 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
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Zolbend Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zolbend Plus. If you are pregnant, do not take Zolbend Plus without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zolbend Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Zolbend Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Zolbend Plus on the Kidneys?
Zolbend Plus does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolbend Plus on the Liver?
Using Zolbend Plus does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Zolbend Plus on the Heart?
Zolbend Plus is not harmful for the heart.
Zolbend Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolbend Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolbend Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zolbend Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zolbend Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zolbend Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zolbend Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zolbend Plus
You can take Zolbend Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolbend Plus
Information about the interaction of Zolbend Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, you can take Zolbend Plus for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Yes, you can take Zolbend Plus with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with Benadryl then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, you can take Zolbend Plus and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Zolbend Plus is a brand name of ivermectin and it is available in the form of a tablet, syrup. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of parasitic and worm infections. It is also used to treat head or pubic lice infestation, and scabies (an itchy skin condition caused by small mites that live under the skin)
No, Zolbend Plus is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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