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Toko is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Toko have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Toko 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Toko include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Toko can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Toko 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.
In addition, Toko's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Toko's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Toko can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Toko in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Toko are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Toko may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Toko is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Toko 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Toko is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Toko safe for pregnant women?
Toko 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 Toko safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Toko as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Toko on the Kidneys?
Toko may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Toko on the Liver?
Use of Toko may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Toko on the Heart?
Toko may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Toko 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 Toko unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Toko habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Toko. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Toko will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Toko, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Toko is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Toko
Taking Toko with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Toko
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.
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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
