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Wintil 400 Tablet Information

Wintil 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Wintil 400 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Wintil 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Wintil 400 Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wintil 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Wintil 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Wintil 400 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Wintil 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 Wintil 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wintil 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Wintil 400 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Wintil 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Wintil Benefits & Uses
Wintil Dosage & How to Take
Wintil Side Effects
Wintil Related Warnings
Wintil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Wintil
Wintil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Wintil 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Wintil 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Wintil 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

Wintil 400 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wintil 400 Tablet is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Moderate

Hepatitis
Blurred vision

Mild

Diarrhoea
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
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Wintil 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Wintil 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Wintil. If you are pregnant, do not take Wintil without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Wintil 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Wintil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Wintil 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Wintil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Wintil 400 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Wintil on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Wintil 400 Tablet on the Heart?

Wintil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Wintil 400 Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Wintil 400 Tablet

Is this Wintil 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Wintil 400 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Wintil 400 Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Wintil 400 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Wintil 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Wintil 400 Tablet

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

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Wintil 400 Tablet

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

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Wintil 400 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Wintil on my own or without doctors advice?

Discontinuation of Wintil on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Wintil with antibiotic?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wintil 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Wintil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Wintil work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Wintil is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Wintil cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wintil 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.