Combantrin A Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Albendazole (400 mg)

Combantrin A Tablet Information

Combantrin A Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Combantrin A Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Combantrin A Tablet. 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.

The most common side effects of Combantrin A Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Combantrin A Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Combantrin A Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Combantrin A Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Combantrin A Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Combantrin A Tablet related warnings section.

Combantrin A Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Combantrin A Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Combantrin A Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Combantrin A Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Combantrin A Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Combantrin A Tablet Benefits & Uses

Combantrin A Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Combantrin A Tablet 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

Combantrin A Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Combantrin A Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Combantrin A Tablet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Combantrin A Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Combantrin A Tablet as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Combantrin A Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Combantrin A Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Combantrin A Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Combantrin A Tablet on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Combantrin A Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Combantrin A Tablet on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Combantrin A Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Combantrin A Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Combantrin A Tablet

  • Is this Combantrin A Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Combantrin A Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Combantrin A Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Combantrin A Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Combantrin A Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Combantrin A Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Combantrin A Tablet


    You can take Combantrin A Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Combantrin A Tablet


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Combantrin A Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Combantrin A Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Combantrin A Tablet an antibiotic?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Combantrin A Tablet is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Combantrin A Tablet over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Combantrin A Tablet 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 long can I safely take Combantrin A Tablet?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Combantrin A Tablet?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Combantrin A Tablet is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Combantrin A Tablet with antibiotic?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Combantrin A Tablet can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.



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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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