Manufacturer: Profic Organic Ltd
Salt Composition : Albendazole(400mg)
Strip of 1 Tablet
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Albendazole disrupts the metabolism of parasitic worms and thus kills them by depriving them of glucose and energy.
Pharmacokinetics. Oral absorption of albendazole varies among species, with 1–5% of the drug being successfully absorbed in humans, 20–30% in rats, and 50% in cattle. The absorption also largely depends on gastric pH.
Headache
Feeling dizzy
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Increased liver enzymes
Patchy hair loss
Fever
Albendazole is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to albendazole, benzimidazoles, or any component of the formulation. Clinicians should use the drug with caution in patients with active liver disease or dysfunction because the liver metabolizes the drug via the CYP450 system.
Albendazole must not be used during pregnancy; it has the potential to harm the unborn baby.
Drinking alcohol, along with this medicine, may increase the risk of liver problems. It is advised to limit the consumption of alcohol during the treatment.
It is unknown if Albendazole passes into breast milk. Caution is advised when Albendazole is used while breastfeeding.
Albendazole is an FDA-approved medication for the treatment of a variety of parasitic worm infections. Albendazole is an antihelminthic medication with numerous indications such as cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum resulting from the larval form of the dog tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus.
myelosuppression.
hepatobiliary dysfunction.
neurologic dysfunction.
renal impairment.
It should be kept in a dry place at a temperature below 30°C
Please protect it from light
Keep it out of reach of children
If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Symptoms of overdose include diarrhea, vomiting, rapid heartbeat
If you think you had an overdose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital
If you are a young woman; it is essential to have a negative pregnancy test before starting this medication
You have liver disease
You are suffering from fits or seizures
You experience bone marrow suppression or decrease in blood cell count
You have a headache or fits immediately after starting the treatment
You may experience damage on the retina
Ejectil 400mg Tab can be swallowed with a glass of water. Please take it as directed by your doctor.
Q: What else should I know before taking Ejectil 400mg Tab?
Albendazole should not be used in pregnancy or if you are planning a pregnancy
Women of childbearing age are advised to take this medicine during their first week of menstruation or after a negative pregnancy test
Women should also take measures not to have a positive pregnancy test until one month after stopping this medication
