Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Suvik Hitek Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diethylcarbamazine (150mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as a prescription. It should be taken with 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 treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, stomach pain, etc. To overcome any such side effects it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.) you must consult your doctor immediately.
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. Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diethylcarbamazine and Chlorpheniramine Maleate which treat parasitic infections. Diethylcarbamazine is an antiparasitic which works by decreasing the muscular activity and causing paralysis of the parasites (worms). Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which decreases the raised eosinophil count (white blood cells) and controls allergic symptoms like cough and breathlessness.
Quick Tips
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. Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness. 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 Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment. Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection. Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
Frequently asked questions
Does Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet can lead to drowsiness in some people. It is crucial to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how this medicine affects you.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet?
Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any ingredient or excipients in this medication, and if they have asthma. It is essential to inform your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Carbamyl Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package, ensuring it is tightly closed. Follow any storage recommendations on the included label. Never discard unused medicine down the drain, as it may pose a risk to pets and children. Do not give this medicine to anyone else.
