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Elbenol Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Elbenol Suspension have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Elbenol Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Elbenol Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Elbenol Suspension have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Elbenol 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, Elbenol Suspension's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Elbenol Suspension related warnings talks about Elbenol Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Elbenol Suspension 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 Elbenol Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Elbenol Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elbenol Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Elbenol 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 Elbenol Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Elbenol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Elbenol Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Elbenol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Elbenol Suspension on the Kidneys?
Elbenol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elbenol Suspension on the Liver?
Use of Elbenol may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Elbenol Suspension on the Heart?
Elbenol is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elbenol Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elbenol Suspension habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Elbenol Suspension. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Elbenol Suspension does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Elbenol Suspension is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elbenol Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Elbenol Suspension
Taking Elbenol Suspension with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elbenol 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.
Discontinuation of Elbenol on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Elbenol 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.
Yes, Elbenol 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.
Yes, Elbenol causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
No, Elbenol is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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