Bantil: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bantil Information

Bantil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Bantil have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Bantil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Bantil also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Bantil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Bantil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Bantil's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bantil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bantil related warnings section.

Bantil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bantil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Bantil have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Bantil is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Bantil Benefits & Uses
Bantil Dosage & How to Take
Bantil Side Effects
Bantil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bantil with Other Drugs
Bantil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bantil
Bantil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bantil Benefits & Uses

Bantil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Bantil Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bantil Related Warnings

Is the use of Bantil safe for pregnant women?

Bantil should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Bantil safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Bantil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Bantil on the Kidneys?

Bantil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Bantil on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Bantil on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Bantil on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Bantil on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bantil with Other Drugs

Bantil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clozapine

Moderate

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Mild

Atropine

Hyoscine

Bantil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bantil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Bantil

Is this Bantil habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Bantil. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bantil since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Bantil is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Bantil for mental disorders.

No

Bantil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bantil

It is safe to take Bantil with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bantil

Taking Bantil and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Bantil

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Bantil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Bantil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bantil?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Take Bantil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bantil cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Bantil causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Bantil over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Bantil over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Bantil safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bantil is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.