Altec

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  • Manufactured by: Zee Laboratories
  • Contains / Salt: Ambroxol (15 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25 mg/5ml)

Altec Information

Altec, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Altec have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Altec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Common side effects of Altec include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Altec have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Altec normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Altec is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Altec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Altec since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Altec are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Altec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Altec is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Altec Benefits & Uses

Altec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Altec 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

Altec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Altec safe for pregnant women?


    Altec 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 Altec safe during breastfeeding?


    Altec has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Altec on the Kidneys?


    Altec rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Altec on the Liver?


    Altec can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Altec on the Heart?


    Altec has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Altec with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Altec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Altec

  • Is this Altec habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Altec can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


    Altec does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Altec is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Altec is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Altec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Altec


    Taking Altec with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Altec


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Altec are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Altec

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Altec?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Altec cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Altec over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Altec 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 Altec?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Altec 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 about 5 years ago

How does Altec work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Altec is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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