Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr. Edwin Lab
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Denben 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
Denben 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. Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc.
Alcohol Warning
Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Denben Plus 6mg/400mg 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
Denben Plus 6mg/400mg 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
Denben 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 Denben 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
Can I stop taking Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet when my symptoms have improved?
No, it's essential to continue taking Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a return of the infection and make it more challenging to treat.
Can Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of taking Denben Plus 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 dark-colored urine with a strong smell.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage beyond what's recommended will not enhance its effectiveness. Instead, it may lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If you don't find relief from your symptoms despite taking the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Store Denben Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
