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Albenir Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Albenir Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Albenir Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Albenir Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Albenir Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Albenir Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Albenir Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Albenir Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Albenir Tablet related warnings section.
Albenir Tablet 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Albenir Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Albenir Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Albenir Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Albenir 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 Albenir Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Albenir shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Albenir Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Albenir may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Albenir Tablet on the Kidneys?
Albenir has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Albenir Tablet on the Liver?
Albenir may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Albenir Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Albenir on the heart have been reported.
Albenir 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 Albenir Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Albenir Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Albenir Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Albenir Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Albenir Tablet is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Albenir Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Albenir Tablet
Taking Albenir Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Albenir Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Albenir Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Albenir 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.
Albenir 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, Albenir 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.
Take Albenir as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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