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Wormex 200 Mg Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Wormex 200 Mg Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Wormex 200 Mg Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension have been listed ahead. These side effects of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Wormex 200 Mg Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Wormex 200 Mg Suspension related warnings talks about Wormex 200 Mg Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Wormex 200 Mg Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. The section on Wormex 200 Mg Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Wormex 200 Mg Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wormex 200 Mg Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Wormex 200 Mg 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.
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Is the use of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Wormex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Wormex without medical advice.
Is the use of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Wormex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension on the Kidneys?
Wormex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension on the Liver?
Effects of Wormex on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension on the Heart?
Wormex 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 Wormex 200 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wormex 200 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Wormex 200 Mg Suspension. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Wormex 200 Mg Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Wormex 200 Mg Suspension is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Wormex 200 Mg Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Wormex 200 Mg Suspension
You can take Wormex 200 Mg Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wormex 200 Mg Suspension
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Wormex 200 Mg Suspension are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Wormex 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
Discontinuation of Wormex on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Wormex 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.
Wormex 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.
Wormex 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851