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Elbenol Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Elbenol Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Elbenol Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Elbenol Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Elbenol Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Elbenol Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Elbenol Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Elbenol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elbenol Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Elbenol Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Elbenol Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Elbenol Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Elbenol Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Elbenol Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Elbenol Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Elbenol Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Elbenol can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Elbenol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Elbenol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elbenol Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elbenol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elbenol Tablet on the Liver?
Elbenol may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Elbenol Tablet on the Heart?
Elbenol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elbenol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elbenol Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Elbenol Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Elbenol Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Elbenol Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Elbenol Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elbenol Tablet
It is safe to take Elbenol Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elbenol Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Elbenol can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.
Elbenol 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.
No, you can not buy Elbenol 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.
Elbenol 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.
Elbenol 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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