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Albera is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Albera have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Albera 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Albera also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Albera can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Albera are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Albera is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Albera's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Albera can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Albera in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Albera are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Albera have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Albera is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Albera 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Albera is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Albera safe for pregnant women?
Albera has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Albera without medical advice.
Is the use of Albera safe during breastfeeding?
Albera has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Albera on the Kidneys?
Albera has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Albera on the Liver?
Effects of Albera on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Albera on the Heart?
Albera may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Albera should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Albera unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Albera habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Albera. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Albera as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Albera is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Albera is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Albera
Taking Albera with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Albera
Taking Albera and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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