Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astakind Biotech Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg 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. Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg 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
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 Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg 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 Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet when my symptoms have gone away?
It's essential to continue taking Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to recur and become harder to treat. If you experience any issues due to the consumption of Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. Consult with your doctor if the issue persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Never take additional medications without consulting your doctor.
Will taking a higher dose of Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not increase its effectiveness but rather increases the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you're not experiencing symptom relief after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Keep Banstat Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
