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Albafen Tablet

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Giriraj Healthcare

Salt Composition

Albendazole (400mg)

Overview Albafen Tablet

Wormacil tablets combat parasitic worm infestations. This antiparasitic medication eliminates the infectious worms and prevents further spread. Dosage and treatment duration should strictly follow your physician's instructions. Administer with or without food, consistently at the same time each day. Complete the prescribed course, even with symptom improvement; avoid missed doses. Never double a dose; instead, continue with the next scheduled dose. Potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, elevated liver enzymes, and appetite loss. Persistent or concerning side effects warrant immediate medical consultation. Regular blood and liver function tests may be conducted during your treatment.

Uses of Albafen Tablet

Managing parasitic infestations

Major Benefits of Albafen Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Albafen Tablet can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Albafen Tablet:

  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite

How to use Albafen Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Albafen Tablet can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Albafen Tablet works:

Albafen tablets combat parasitic infections by inhibiting the parasites' glucose uptake. This energy deprivation leads to parasite death and resolution of the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The interaction of Albafen Tablet with alcohol is currently undefined. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Albafen Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of Albafen Tablet while breastfeeding is considered safe. Research in humans indicates negligible transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing no known risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Albafen Tablets might reduce alertness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of Albafen Tablet in individuals with kidney disease appears to pose minimal risk. Current evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary, however, physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Albafen Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Report any symptoms suggestive of jaundice—including icteric sclera and skin, pruritus, and acholic stools—to your doctor during treatment.

What if you forget to take Albafen Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Albafen Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Albafen Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Benzimidazole-2-yl carbamate esters
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Antimicrobial Agents
Actions Drugs against protozoa

FAQs on Albafen Tablet

Albafen Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat worm infections. It should only be taken as prescribed.
Albafen Tablet treats infections caused by various worms, including pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms. It's also effective against certain anaerobic organisms such as *Giardia lamblia* and *Trichomonas vaginalis*. Always consult a doctor before using Albafen Tablet for worm infections, as its effectiveness varies depending on the specific parasite.
Albafen Tablets eliminate both larval and adult worms by disrupting their glucose supply, thus impairing their movement and leading to their death.
Take Albafen Tablet precisely as your doctor directs; never self-treat. Dosage (once or twice daily) depends on your condition. It can be taken morning or evening, usually on an empty stomach, though food may be necessary for certain conditions. Always follow your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
Albafen tablets don't eliminate worm eggs; they target larval and adult worms. A second dose may be needed two weeks later to reduce reinfection risk. Always follow your doctor's instructions for taking Albafen and consult them with any questions.
Use Albafen tablets only as prescribed by your doctor. Take each dose as directed and avoid skipping any. Report any bothersome side effects to your doctor immediately.
Albafen tablets effectively treat pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) infections, targeting both larval and adult stages. Always consult a doctor before using any medication for worm infestations.
Albafen Tablets are not available over-the-counter; a doctor's prescription is required.
Albafen tablets are effective against tapeworms such as *Hymenolepis nana* and *Taenia* species. Always consult a physician for any parasitic worm infection.
If you're allergic to Albafen Tablet's ingredients, mebendazole, thiabendazole, or similar drugs, don't take it. Allergic reactions can include rash, breathing difficulty, and facial or tongue swelling. Before taking Albafen Tablet, inform your doctor of all your medical conditions and medications, as interactions are possible.
Remembered a missed Albafen Tablet? Take it right away. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never double the dose; this could cause side effects.
Albafen Tablet
65
MRP 76
14% off