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Benzole Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. The alternative uses of Benzole Suspension have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Benzole Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Benzole Suspension include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benzole Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Benzole Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Benzole Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Benzole Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Benzole Suspension related warnings section.
The section on Benzole Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Benzole Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Benzole Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Benzole Suspension 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Benzole Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Benzole. If you are pregnant, do not take Benzole without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Benzole Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Benzole can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Benzole Suspension on the Kidneys?
Benzole does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Benzole Suspension on the Liver?
Benzole is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Benzole Suspension on the Heart?
Benzole is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benzole Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benzole Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Benzole Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Benzole Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Benzole Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Benzole Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Benzole Suspension
Taking Benzole Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzole Suspension
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Benzole Suspension.
Yes, Benzole may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take a fever-reducing (anti-pyretic) drug such as paracetamol. If fever becomes severe then talk to your doctor immediately and follow his/her instruction.
No, you must not discontinue Benzole on your own. Discontinuing Benzole own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.
Yes, you can take Benzole and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Take Benzole as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Benzole to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.
Take Benzole as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
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