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Alzad 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Alzad 200 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet. 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.
Common side effects of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alzad 200 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Alzad 200 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alzad 200 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alzad 200 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Alzad 200 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Alzad 200 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alzad 200 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Alzad 200 Mg Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alzad shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alzad for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Alzad rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Alzad can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Alzad may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alzad 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alzad 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Alzad 200 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alzad 200 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Alzad 200 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Alzad 200 Mg Tablet
You can take Alzad 200 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alzad 200 Mg Tablet
Taking Alzad 200 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, you can not buy Alzad 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.
Alzad is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Alzad 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.
Yes, Alzad is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Yes, Alzad 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
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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