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Bandy Plus Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Other than this, Bandy Plus Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Bandy Plus Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Bandy Plus Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Bandy Plus Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Bandy Plus Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Bandy Plus Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Bandy Plus Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bandy Plus Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bandy Plus Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Bandy Plus Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bandy Plus Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bandy Plus 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Bandy Plus Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bandy Plus. If you are pregnant, do not take Bandy Plus without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bandy Plus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bandy Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bandy Plus is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Bandy Plus on the liver.
What is the effect of Bandy Plus Tablet on the Heart?
Using Bandy Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Bandy Plus Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bandy Plus Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bandy Plus Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bandy Plus Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bandy Plus Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bandy Plus Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bandy Plus Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bandy Plus Tablet
It is safe to take Bandy Plus Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bandy Plus Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bandy Plus Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Bandy Plus might cause stomach (abdominal) pain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach (abdominal pain) after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.
Take Bandy Plus as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, you can take Bandy Plus for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Yes, Bandy Plus can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. 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. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, you can take Bandy Plus with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with Benadryl then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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