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Albendol Tablet Information

Albendol Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Albendol Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Albendol Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Albendol Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Albendol Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Albendol Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Albendol Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Albendol Tablet related warnings talks about Albendol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Albendol 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Albendol Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Albendol Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Albendol Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Albendol Tablet Benefits & Uses

Albendol Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Albendol 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

Albendol Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Albendol can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

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


    Side effects of Albendol on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Albendol rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Effects of Albendol on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

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


    Albendol is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Albendol Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Albendol Tablet

  • Is this Albendol Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Albendol 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 comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Albendol Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Albendol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Albendol Tablet


    Taking Albendol Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Albendol Tablet


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Albendol Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Albendol Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Albendol?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Albendol 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

Does Albendol cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Albendol 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Albendol?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Albendol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Albendol 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Albendol over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Albendol 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.



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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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