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Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension Substitute

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Composition:

ALBENDAZOLE-200MG/5ML

Uses:

Parasitic worm infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called anthelmintic used to treat worm infections such as neurocysticercosis (infection caused by pork tapeworm) and cystic hydatid disease (infection caused by dog tapeworm). Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension is also used to treat infections caused by roundworms, hookworms, threadworms, whipworms, pinworms, flukes, and other parasites. Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug which is highly effective against a wide range of intestinal helminths, including cestodes, nematodes, and trematodes. It is also effective against tissue helminth infections like cutaneous larva migrans (parasitic skin infections). Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension exhibits ovicidal, larvicidal and vermicidal activity. Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension inhibits tubulin polymerisation, which causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite. This leads to the immobilisation of the parasite. Thereby, Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.

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Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilisation. Thereby, Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.

For neurocysticercosis, Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 8-30 days. For cystic hydatid disease, Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 28 days, followed by a 14 day break, and repeated for a total of 3 cycles.

Do not discontinue Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension.

You are recommended to avoid planning for pregnancy while taking Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension as it may cause foetal harm. A pregnancy test should be done before starting the treatment with Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension, and women must use effective birth-control while taking Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension and for at least 1month after cessation of treatment.

Regular monitoring of blood count at the beginning of each cycle therapy and for every 2weeks while taking Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension is advised for all patients. Treatment with Albenum 200mg Oral Suspension should be discontinued if a significant decrease in blood cell count is observed.

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