Albendex 150mg Tablet

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Albendex 150mg Tablet

Introduction to Albendex 150mg Tablet

Albendex 150mg Tablet should be taken according to your doctors instructions in terms of dosage and duration It can be taken with or without food but it is recommended to take it at the same time every day It is important not to miss any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose just take the next dose as scheduled Some common side effects of Albendex 150mg Tablet include vomiting dizziness increased liver enzymes nausea and loss of appetite If these side effects persist for a longer duration it is advisable to consult your doctor Blood tests and liver function tests may be conducted to monitor your health throughout the treatment period
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Does Benil kill tapeworms?

Benil is active against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for these worm infestations.

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What is Benil used for?

Benil is used for the treatment of infections caused by helminths (worms) like Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm/threadworm), Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (hookworms), Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), Strongyloides stercoralis, animal hookworm larvae causing cutaneous larva migrans, and Opisthorchis viverrini (liver flukes) and Clonorchis sinensis. It is also indicated for the treatment of Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. (tapeworm) infections and has shown good activity against anaerobic protozoa like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor before taking any treatment for worms as there could be many worms against which Benil would not be effective.

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Is Benil an over the counter product?

Benil is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is a prescription medicine.

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Can I take Benil with fluconazole?

Benil can be taken with fluconazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

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How does Benil work?

Benil works by killing the larva and the adult form of the worm by inhibiting tubulin polymerization which causes energy depletion and decreases the mobility of the worm and hence kills the helminth.

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Does Benil kill eggs?

Benil does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and the adult form of the worms.

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