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Wormcure is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Wormcure have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wormcure. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Wormcure also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Wormcure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Wormcure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Wormcure's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Wormcure has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Wormcure related warnings section.
Wormcure is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Wormcure are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Wormcure have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Wormcure is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Wormcure 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 Wormcure is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Wormcure safe for pregnant women?
Wormcure shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Wormcure safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Wormcure on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Wormcure on the Kidneys?
Wormcure rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wormcure on the Liver?
Wormcure may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Wormcure on the Heart?
Side effects of Wormcure rarely affect the heart.
Wormcure 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 Wormcure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wormcure habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Wormcure. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Wormcure since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Wormcure is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Wormcure in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Wormcure
It is safe to take Wormcure with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wormcure
Taking Wormcure and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Wormcure 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.
Wormcure is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.
Take Wormcure as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Wormcure 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.
Wormcure 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
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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