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Stanbid 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Stanbid 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Stanbid 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Stanbid 400 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Stanbid 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Stanbid 400 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Stanbid 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Stanbid 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Stanbid 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Stanbid 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Stanbid 400 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Stanbid 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Stanbid 400 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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Is the use of Stanbid 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Stanbid should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Stanbid 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Stanbid as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Stanbid 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Stanbid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stanbid 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Stanbid can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Stanbid 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Stanbid on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stanbid 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stanbid 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Stanbid 400 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Stanbid 400 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Stanbid 400 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Stanbid 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Stanbid 400 Tablet
Taking Stanbid 400 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stanbid 400 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Stanbid 400 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Stanbid 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.
No, Stanbid is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Yes, Stanbid 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.
Yes, Stanbid 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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