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Low 400 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Low 400 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Low 400 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Low 400 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Low 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Low 400 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.
It is also important to note that Low 400 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Low 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Low 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Low 400 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Low 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Low 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Low 400 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 Low 400 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Low 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Low shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Low 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Low on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Low 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Low on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Low 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Low on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Low 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Low is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Low 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Low 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Low 400 Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Low 400 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Low 400 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Low 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Low 400 Tablet
Taking Low 400 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Low 400 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Low 400 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Low 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.
Take Low as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Low 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.
Yes, Low 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.
Low 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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