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Banocide 120 Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Filariasis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Banocide 120 Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Banocide 120 Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Banocide 120 Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Banocide 120 Syrup's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Banocide 120 Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Banocide 120 Syrup related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Banocide 120 Syrup contraindications section.
Additionally, Banocide 120 Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Banocide 120 Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Banocide 120 Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Banocide 120 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Banocide shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Banocide 120 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Banocide for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Banocide 120 Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Banocide. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Banocide 120 Syrup on the Liver?
Side effects of Banocide rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Banocide 120 Syrup on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Banocide. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Banocide 120 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Banocide 120 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Banocide 120 Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Banocide 120 Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Banocide 120 Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Banocide 120 Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Banocide 120 Syrup
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Banocide 120 Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Banocide 120 Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Banocide 120 Syrup with alcohol will be.
Yes, Banocide can cause abdominal discomforts like pain and diarrhea. You must speak to your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these symptoms.
Banocide must be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it more frequently or skip it on your own as it may lead to adverse effects. It is suggested that you speak to your doctor and follow his instructions completely.
Banocide side effects can be minimized by a simultaneous administration of an antihistamine or a corticosteroid. Due to the destruction of a large number of microfilariae, there is a risk of renal and central nervous system complications. This risk can be minimized by withholding the treatment with an anthelmintic drug, removal of microfilariae before the administration of Banocide and administering a single dose of ivermectin.
Yes, Banocide is given with albendazole for the treatment of filaria. You must speak to your doctor first before taking any combination.
Banocide alters the muscular activity of the filaria, also alters its surface membranes making it more susceptible to the host. The destruction of organisms and release of antigens can lead to toxicity and produce an inflammatory reaction which may be present in the form of severe itching, rash, edema, hypotension, fever, presence of protein in urine, painful joints, swollen or enlarged lymph nodes, and abnormal enlargement of the spleen. These complications can be lessened by pre-treatment with corticosteroids.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853