Albenum Tablet
Manufacturer
Plenum Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Albenum Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Albenum Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Albenum Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Albenum Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to muscle and nerve cells of worms causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) so that they lose energy and die. This treats your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat infections caused by worms and parasites. Take it with or without food or as suggested by your doctor. It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Albenum Tablet. You may have more chance of getting an infection. Stay away from people with infections, colds, or flu. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of infection such as fever or sore throat. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I stop taking Albenum Tablet when my symptoms go away?
It's essential to continue Albenum Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication early can lead to a potential relapse of the infection and make it more challenging to treat.
Can Albenum Tablet cause diarrhea, and what should I do if it does?
Yes, Albenum Tablet may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any additional medications without consulting your doctor first.
Will taking a higher dose of Albenum Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not provide additional benefits but may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you're not experiencing relief from symptoms after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for further guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Albenum Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
