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Wenkil Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Wenkil Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wenkil Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Wenkil Suspension include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Wenkil Suspension have been listed ahead. These side effects of Wenkil Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Wenkil Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Wenkil Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Wenkil Suspension related warnings section.
Wenkil Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Wenkil Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Wenkil Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wenkil Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Wenkil Suspension 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wenkil Suspension is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Wenkil Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Wenkil. If you are pregnant, do not take Wenkil without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Wenkil Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Wenkil may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Wenkil Suspension on the Kidneys?
Wenkil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wenkil Suspension on the Liver?
Use of Wenkil may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Wenkil Suspension on the Heart?
Wenkil is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wenkil Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wenkil Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Wenkil Suspension can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Wenkil Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Wenkil Suspension is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Wenkil Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Wenkil Suspension
Taking Wenkil Suspension with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wenkil Suspension
Drinking alcohol while taking Wenkil Suspension may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Discontinuation of Wenkil on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Wenkil 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.
Yes, Wenkil is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Yes, Wenkil 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.
Wenkil 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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