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Alvela Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Alvela Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Alvela Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Alvela Suspension include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Alvela Suspension have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Alvela Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Alvela Suspension's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Alvela Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alvela Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Alvela Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alvela Suspension contraindications section.
Additionally, Alvela Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alvela Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Alvela Suspension 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.
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Is the use of Alvela Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Alvela 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 Alvela Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Alvela may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Alvela Suspension on the Kidneys?
Alvela rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alvela Suspension on the Liver?
Alvela can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Alvela Suspension on the Heart?
Alvela 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 Alvela Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alvela Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Alvela Suspension can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alvela Suspension does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Alvela Suspension is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Alvela Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alvela Suspension
Taking Alvela Suspension with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alvela Suspension
Drinking alcohol while taking Alvela Suspension may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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.
Take Alvela as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Alvela 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.
Alvela is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Alvela 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.
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