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Olworm Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olworm Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olworm Tablet. 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.
Olworm Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olworm Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olworm Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Olworm Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Olworm Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olworm Tablet related warnings section.
Olworm Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olworm Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olworm Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Olworm Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olworm Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Olworm 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 Olworm Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Olworm Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olworm can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Olworm Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Olworm as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Olworm Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olworm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olworm Tablet on the Liver?
Olworm may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Olworm Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Olworm on the heart have been reported.
Olworm 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 Olworm Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olworm Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Olworm Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Olworm Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Olworm Tablet is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olworm Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olworm Tablet
Taking Olworm Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olworm Tablet
Taking Olworm 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
