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Zybend Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Albendazole (400 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Zybend Tablet Information

    Zybend Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zybend Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Zybend Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Zybend Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Zybend Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zybend Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zybend Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zybend Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Zybend Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zybend Tablet contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Zybend Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Zybend Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Zybend Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Zybend Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Zybend Tablet 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Parasitic Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Parasitic Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Parasitic Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Parasitic Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Zybend Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Zybend Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zybend. If you are pregnant, do not take Zybend without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Zybend Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Zybend for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Zybend Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Zybend on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Zybend Tablet on the Liver?


      Use of Zybend may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Zybend Tablet on the Heart?


      Zybend may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Zybend Tablet with Other Drugs

    Zybend Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Zybend Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zybend Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Zybend Tablet

    • Is this Zybend Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Yes, Zybend Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

      Yes
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zybend Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      There are no side effects of Zybend Tablet, so it is safe for use.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Zybend Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Zybend Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Zybend Tablet


      It is safe to take Zybend Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Zybend Tablet


      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.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Zybend Tablet

    Question over 4 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 over 4 years ago

    How to take Zybend?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Zybend should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Zybend without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Zybend 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.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Zybend cause constipation?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Zybend 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.

    Question almost 4 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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



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