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Embee is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Embee have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Embee. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Embee are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Embee side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Embee normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Embee has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Embee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Embee related warnings section.
Embee 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 Embee are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Embee with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Embee is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Embee 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Embee is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Embee safe for pregnant women?
Embee shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Embee safe during breastfeeding?
Embee may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Embee on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Embee on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Embee on the Liver?
Effects of Embee on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Embee on the Heart?
Embee may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Embee 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 Embee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Embee habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Embee. 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 Embee since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Embee is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Embee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Embee
Taking Embee with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Embee
Drinking alcohol while taking Embee may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
No, Embee is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Take Embee as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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.
No, you can not buy Embee over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Embee may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.
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