Albezole Tablet
- Manufactured by: Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Albendazole (400 mg)
Albezole Tablet
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Albezole Tablet Information
Albezole Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Albezole Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Albezole Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Albezole Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Albezole Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Albezole Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Albezole Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Albezole Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Albezole Tablet related warnings section.
Albezole Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Albezole Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other contraindications of Albezole Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Albezole Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Albezole Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Albezole Tablet Benefits & Uses
Albezole Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Albezole Tablet 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 |
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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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Albezole Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Albezole Tablet is used -
Severe
- Abnormal liver function
Moderate
- Hepatitis
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Diarrhoea
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Common
Albezole Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Albezole Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Albezole can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Albezole Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Albezole as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Albezole Tablet on the Kidneys?
Albezole may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Albezole Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Albezole may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Albezole Tablet on the Heart?
Albezole may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Albezole Tablet with Other Drugs
Albezole Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Albezole Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Albezole Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Cerebral Malaria
- Kidney Disease
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Albezole Tablet
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Is this Albezole Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Albezole Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Albezole Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Albezole Tablet is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Albezole Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Albezole Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Albezole Tablet
Taking Albezole Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Albezole Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Albezole Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Albezole Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Albezole an antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician
No, Albezole is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Albezole?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Take Albezole as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Albezole cause hair loss?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Albezole 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.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Albezole?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Albezole 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 about 3 years ago
Can I take Albezole without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Albezole 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.
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References
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