Benzol Suspension
- Manufactured by: Diamond Drugs Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Albendazole (200 mg)
Benzol Suspension
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Benzol Suspension Information
Benzol Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Benzol Suspension have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Benzol Suspension. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Benzol Suspension are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Benzol Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Benzol Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Benzol Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Benzol Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Benzol Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Benzol Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Benzol Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Benzol Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Benzol Suspension Benefits & Uses
Benzol Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Benzol Suspension 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 |
Benzol Suspension Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Benzol Suspension is used -
Severe
- Abnormal liver function
Moderate
- Hepatitis
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Diarrhoea
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Common
Benzol Suspension Related Warnings
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Is the use of Benzol Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Benzol. If you are pregnant, do not take Benzol without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Benzol Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Benzol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Benzol Suspension on the Kidneys?
Benzol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Benzol Suspension on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Benzol on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Severe -
What is the effect of Benzol Suspension on the Heart?
Benzol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Benzol Suspension with Other Drugs
Benzol Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Benzol Suspension Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benzol Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Cerebral Malaria
- Kidney Disease
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Benzol Suspension
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Is this Benzol Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Benzol Suspension cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Benzol Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Benzol Suspension is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Benzol Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Benzol Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Benzol Suspension
You can take Benzol Suspension with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzol Suspension
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Benzol Suspension
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Benzol on my own or without doctors advice?
Discontinuation of Benzol on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Benzol?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Take Benzol as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Benzol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Benzol 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.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Benzol cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Benzol 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 almost 3 years ago
Does Benzol cause hair loss?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Benzol 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.
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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