Albond 400 Tablet

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Albond 400 Tablet

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Albond 400 Tablet Information

Albond 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Albond 400 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Albond 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Albond 400 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Albond 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Albond 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Albond 400 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Albond 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Albond 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Albond 400 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Albond 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Albond 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Albond 400 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Albond 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Albond 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Albond 400 Tablet 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

Albond 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Albond 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Albond should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Albond 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Albond as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Albond 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Albond on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Albond 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Albond may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Albond 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Albond is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Albond 400 Tablet with Other Drugs

Albond 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Albond 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Albond 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Albond 400 Tablet

  • Is this Albond 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Albond 400 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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


    Albond 400 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Albond 400 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Albond 400 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Albond 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Albond 400 Tablet


    Taking Albond 400 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Albond 400 Tablet


    Drinking alcohol while taking Albond 400 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Albond 400 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Albond cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Albond may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Albond cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Albond 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Albond without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Albond is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Albond over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Albond 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Albond?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Albond 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.



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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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