Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Clancare Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Claben IV 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
Claben IV 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.
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. Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Claben IV 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.
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 Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet. You may have more chance of getting an infection. Stay away from people with infections 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 Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet when my symptoms are gone?
It's essential to continue taking Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even after your symptoms have subsided. Stopping the medication early may lead to a recurrence of the infection and make it more challenging to treat.
Can I experience diarrhea while using Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of taking Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet. If you experience diarrhea, ensure you 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 urine output with dark color and strong smell.
Will taking a higher dose of Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage beyond what's recommended will not enhance its effectiveness but may lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If you're not experiencing relief from your symptoms despite taking the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Claben IV 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
