Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ravenbhel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat parasitic worm infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Some people may experience vomiting, dizziness, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and loss of appetite as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.
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. Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die and treats your infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections. It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Krimfre-AL 400mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is a medication that targets and eliminates worms, such as pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms. It works by depleting the energy source of the worms, ultimately leading to their death. Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet should only be taken under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
What is Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet used for?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is utilized to treat infections caused by helminths (worms), including pinworms/threadworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms. It has also been shown to be effective against some organisms that can survive without oxygen, such as Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis.
How does Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet work?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet functions by depleting the energy source (glucose) of worms, thereby reducing their mobility and ultimately leading to their death. This mechanism is effective against both larval and adult stages of the worms.
What is the best time to take Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by a healthcare professional. The frequency and timing of administration may vary depending on the condition being treated. It is essential to follow the instructions provided by your doctor carefully.
Does Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet kill eggs of the worms?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet does not eliminate worm eggs. It targets and eliminates the larval and adult stages of the worms, but a second dose two weeks later may be necessary to minimize the chances of reinfection.
Is Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet safe?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used in the recommended dosage and duration. It is essential to follow your healthcare professional's instructions carefully and report any side effects.
Is Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet effective for treating pinworms?
Yes, Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet has been shown to be an effective medication for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). It is also effective against other types of worms.
Is Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet an over-the-counter product?
No, Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is a prescription medication that can only be obtained with a valid prescription from a healthcare professional.
Does Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet kill tapeworms?
Yes, Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet has been shown to be effective against certain types of tapeworms, such as Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp.
Who should not take Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet?
Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy to the active ingredient or other ingredients, or those who have previously experienced an allergic reaction to similar medications like mebendazole or thiabendazole.
What if I forget to take a dose of Krimfre-AL 400mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
