Banzole 400 Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Banzole 400 Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Banzole 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Banzole can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Banzole 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Banzole. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Banzole 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Banzole on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Banzole 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Banzole does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Banzole 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Banzole does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Banzole 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Banzole 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Banzole 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Banzole 400 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Banzole 400 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Banzole 400 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Banzole 400 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Banzole 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Banzole 400 Tablet
It is safe to take Banzole 400 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Banzole 400 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Banzole 400 Tablet.
Yes, Banzole 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.
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.
Banzole is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Yes, Banzole is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Banzole 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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