Zentel (200mg) 2 Tablets

Product Information

Description

Albendazole acts by binding tubulin in parasitic worms which it does with greater avidity than the tubulin in mammalian cells
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Ingredients

Albendazole
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Drug Class

Antihelmintics
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Dosage Form

Tablet
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Uses
Used in:
- parasitic worm infections
- cystic hydatid disease of liver, lungs and peritoneum
- neurocysticercosis
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Dosage

To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose

Monitor patients for adverse reactions and consult a doctor immediately
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Missed Dose

Try not to miss a dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. Then continue your normal schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
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How To Use

Swallow these with a glass of water, particularly with food containing fat
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When Not to Use

Do not take in case you have an allergy to the constituent
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- fever
- stomach pain
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Precautions & Warnings
Make sure to consult a doctor in case you already have:
- bone marrow problems
- lesions of the eye
- liver disease
- elevated liver enzymes
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Drug Interactions
Ths may interact with:
- levoketoconazole
- methotrexate
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Food Interaction

Interacts with grapefruit juice
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Storage/Disposal

Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
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Control Drug

No
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Quick Tips, if any

The best time is to take this at night as that is when the worms are most active
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