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Abd 400 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Abd 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Abd 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Abd 400 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Abd 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Abd 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Abd 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Abd 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Abd 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Abd 400 Tablet 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 Abd 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Abd 400 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Abd 400 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Abd 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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Is the use of Abd 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Abd can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Abd 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Abd on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Abd 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Abd may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Abd 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Abd may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Abd 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Abd has very mild side effects on the heart.
Abd 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abd 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Abd 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Abd 400 Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Abd 400 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Abd 400 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Abd 400 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Abd 400 Tablet
It is safe to take Abd 400 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Abd 400 Tablet
Taking Abd 400 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Abd 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.
Yes, Abd causes diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
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.
Abd 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 Abd 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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