Albaxy Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Albaxy Suspension Information

Albaxy Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Albaxy Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Albaxy Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Albaxy Suspension include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Albaxy Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Albaxy Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Albaxy Suspension's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Albaxy Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Albaxy Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. The section on Albaxy Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Albaxy Suspension with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Albaxy Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Albaxy Suspension Benefits & Uses

Albaxy Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Albaxy Suspension 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

Albaxy Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Albaxy Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Albaxy 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 Albaxy Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Albaxy as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Albaxy Suspension on the Kidneys?

Albaxy may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Albaxy Suspension on the Liver?

Albaxy may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Albaxy Suspension on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Albaxy Suspension with Other Drugs

Albaxy Suspension 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

Albaxy Suspension Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Albaxy Suspension

Is this Albaxy Suspension habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Albaxy Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Albaxy Suspension is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Albaxy Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Albaxy Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Albaxy Suspension

Taking Albaxy Suspension with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Albaxy Suspension

Drinking alcohol while taking Albaxy Suspension may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Albaxy Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

Does Albaxy cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Albaxy?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Albaxy is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Albaxy over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Albaxy 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

How to take Albaxy?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Albaxy 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Albaxy cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Albaxy may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.