Zybend Oral Suspension
- Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
- Contains / Salt: Albendazole (200 mg)
Zybend Oral Suspension
Prescription Required
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Zybend Oral Suspension Information
Zybend Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Zybend Oral Suspension have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zybend Oral Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Zybend Oral Suspension are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Zybend Oral Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zybend Oral Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zybend Oral Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zybend Oral Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zybend Oral Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Zybend Oral Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zybend Oral Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Zybend Oral Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zybend Oral Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zybend Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses
Zybend Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Zybend Oral Suspension Dosage & How to Take
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 |
Zybend Oral Suspension Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zybend Oral Suspension is used -
Severe
- Abnormal liver function
Moderate
- Hepatitis
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Diarrhoea
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Common
Zybend Oral Suspension Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zybend Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Zybend should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Zybend Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Zybend may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zybend Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zybend on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Zybend Oral Suspension on the Liver?
Zybend can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Severe -
What is the effect of Zybend Oral Suspension on the Heart?
Zybend is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Zybend Oral Suspension with Other Drugs
Zybend Oral Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Zybend Oral Suspension Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zybend Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Cerebral Malaria
- Kidney Disease
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Zybend Oral Suspension
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Is this Zybend Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Zybend Oral Suspension. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zybend Oral Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Zybend Oral Suspension, so it is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zybend Oral Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Zybend Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zybend Oral Suspension
Taking Zybend Oral Suspension with food is safe.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Zybend Oral Suspension
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Zybend Oral Suspension are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Zybend Oral Suspension
Question over 3 years ago
How does Zybend work?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Zybend 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.
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Zybend an antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician
No, Zybend is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Zybend?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Zybend 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
Question about 3 years ago
Is Zybend a pain-killer?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Zybend is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Zybend cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zybend causes diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
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References
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