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Helminex Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Helminex Syrup have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Helminex Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Helminex Syrup include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Helminex Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Helminex Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Helminex Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Helminex Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Helminex Syrup related warnings section.
Helminex Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Helminex Syrup in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other contraindications of Helminex Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Helminex Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Helminex Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Helminex Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Helminex Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Helminex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Helminex Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Helminex for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Helminex Syrup on the Kidneys?
Helminex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Helminex Syrup on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Helminex on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Helminex Syrup on the Heart?
Helminex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Helminex Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Helminex Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Helminex Syrup. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Helminex Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Helminex Syrup is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Helminex Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Helminex Syrup
Taking Helminex Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Helminex Syrup
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Helminex Syrup are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Take Helminex as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Helminex 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.
Helminex should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Discontinuation of Helminex on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851