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Bandy Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Bandy Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Bandy Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Bandy Plus include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bandy Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bandy Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Bandy Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bandy Plus related warnings talks about Bandy Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Bandy Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Bandy Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Bandy Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bandy 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Bandy Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bandy Plus. If you are pregnant, do not take Bandy Plus without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bandy Plus safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bandy Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus on the Kidneys?
Bandy Plus is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Bandy Plus on the liver.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus on the Heart?
Using Bandy Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Bandy 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 Bandy Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bandy Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bandy Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bandy Plus can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bandy Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bandy Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bandy Plus
It is safe to take Bandy Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bandy Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bandy Plus with alcohol will be.
Yes, Bandy Plus might cause stomach (abdominal) pain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach (abdominal pain) after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.
Take Bandy Plus as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, you can take Bandy Plus for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Yes, Bandy Plus can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, you can take Bandy 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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