Abwal 400 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Abwal 400 Tablet Information

Abwal 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Abwal 400 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Abwal 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Abwal 400 Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Abwal 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Abwal 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Abwal 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Abwal 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Abwal 400 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Abwal 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Abwal 400 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Abwal 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Abwal Benefits & Uses
Abwal Dosage & How to Take
Abwal Side Effects
Abwal Related Warnings
Abwal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Abwal
Abwal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Abwal 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Abwal 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Abwal 400 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

Abwal 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Abwal 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Abwal shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Abwal 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Abwal on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Abwal 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Abwal 400 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Abwal on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Abwal 400 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Abwal 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abwal 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Abwal 400 Tablet

Is this Abwal 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Abwal 400 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Abwal 400 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Abwal 400 Tablet, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Abwal 400 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Abwal 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Abwal 400 Tablet

Taking Abwal 400 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Abwal 400 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Abwal 400 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Abwal 400 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Abwal?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Take Abwal as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Abwal?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Abwal 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Abwal over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Abwal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Abwal work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Abwal 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.