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Vol Tablet Information

Vol Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Vol Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Vol Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Vol Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vol Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Vol Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Vol Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Vol Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vol Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Vol Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vol Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vol Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Vol Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vol Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vol 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

Vol Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Vol 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 Vol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Vol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


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

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


    Vol can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

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


    Side effects of Vol rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Vol Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vol Tablet

  • Is this Vol Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Vol Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Vol Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vol Tablet is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Vol Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Vol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vol Tablet


    Taking Vol Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vol Tablet


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Vol Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Vol safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vol 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Vol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vol 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 over 5 years ago

What is Vol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Vol is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vol cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vol 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vol cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Vol causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.



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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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