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Cantel Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Cantel Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cantel Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Cantel Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Cantel Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cantel Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cantel Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cantel Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cantel Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cantel Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cantel Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cantel Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cantel 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 |
| 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cantel Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cantel Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cantel has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cantel without medical advice.
Is the use of Cantel Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cantel on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cantel Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cantel may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cantel Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Cantel on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cantel Tablet on the Heart?
Cantel is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cantel Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cantel Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cantel Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Cantel Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cantel Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cantel Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cantel Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cantel Tablet
Taking Cantel Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cantel Tablet
Taking Cantel Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
