Azole 400 mg (Chewable Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.00 (6 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Albendazole |
| Company | Biopharma limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Hookworm
- Roundworm
- Threadworm
- Whipworm
- Tapeworm
- Opisthorchi
- Hydatid
Description
Benzimidazole anthelmintic with vermicidal, ovicidal, and larvicidal activity
Pharmacology
Exerts anthelmintic effect by blocking glucose uptake in helminths, leading to immobilization
Dosage & Administration
- Different doses for specific age groups
- Treatment duration varies based on conditions
Interaction
No reported pharmacodynamic or pharmacokinetic interactions
Contraindications
- Not recommended for neonates and pregnant women
- No alteration in dose for renal, hepatic, or cardiac failure
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Headache
- Liver enzyme changes
- Rarely reversible alopecia
- Allergic shock
- Convulsion
Pregnancy & Lactation
FDA category C; should be avoided unless benefits outweigh risks
Precautions & Warnings
- Blood counts and liver function tests required before and during treatment
- Constant medical supervision for Echinococcosis treatment
Therapeutic Class
Anthelmintic
Storage Conditions
Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat; Keep out of the reach of children
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