Banverm Tablet
Manufacturer
Curlyfe Biosciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (12mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Banverm Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body. It fights against the worms to treat the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Banverm 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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
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. Banverm Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Banverm Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Banverm Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Banverm Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Banverm 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 Banverm 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
Can Banverm Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Banverm Tablet must be continued as prescribed by the healthcare professional. If any problems arise from taking Banverm Tablet, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation. Do not stop even if you feel better, stopping early may result in the infection returning and becoming more challenging to treat.
Can the use of Banverm Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Banverm Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration like decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Will Banverm Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not make the medication more effective and could even increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you do not experience any improvement in your symptoms after taking the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Banverm Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label regarding storage. Dispose of unused medication responsibly. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
