Zeebee Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Zeebee Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zeebee Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Zeebee Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zeebee Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zeebee Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Zeebee Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zeebee Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zeebee Tablet related warnings section.
Zeebee Tablet 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 Zeebee Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zeebee Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zeebee Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zeebee 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 Zeebee Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zeebee 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 Zeebee Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Zeebee as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Zeebee Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zeebee may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zeebee Tablet on the Liver?
Zeebee can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Zeebee Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zeebee on the heart have been reported.
Zeebee 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 Zeebee Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zeebee Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zeebee 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 Zeebee Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Zeebee Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zeebee Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zeebee Tablet
Taking Zeebee Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zeebee Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zeebee Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Zeebee is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
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.
Yes, Zeebee is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Zeebee 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
Zeebee is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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