Medicine : Tibworm

Name:Tibworm
Type:Syrup
Manufacturer:John Walter Labs
Generic Use:Albendazole
Composition:Albendazole(200 MG/5ML)
Substitutes:zybend (10ml) , tibworm


Generic ( Albendazole )



Typical use Of Albendazole :Ascaris, Hookworm, Enterobius And Trichuris. Tapeworms And Strongyloidosis.Trichinosis.Neurocysticercosis.Cutaneous Larva Migrans.Hydatid Disease.Filariasis.
Mechanism of action of Albendazole :Albendazole Acts By Blocking Glucose Uptake In The Parasite And Depletion Of Its Glycogen Stores. Intracellular Microtubules In The Cells Of Worm Are Gradually Lost. It Binds With Microtubular Protein ?-tubulin Of The Parasite With High Affinity And Inhibits Its Polymerization.
Drug Interaction of Albendazole :Tell Your Doctor Or Pharmacist Of All Prescription And Nonprescription/herbal Products You May Use, Especially Of: Cimetidine, Praziquantel, Theophylline. Before Using This Product, Tell Your Doctor Or Pharmacist Of All The Products You Use. Keep A List Of All Your Medications With You, And Share The List With Your Doctor And Pharmacist.
Side effects of Albendazole :GI Disorders. Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Allergic Reactions, Pruritus, Alopecia And Dry Mouth. Bone Marrow Depression

INTERACTIONS OF ALBENDAZOLE


How Albendazole will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Albendazole will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Albendazole

No Studies Found