Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Voopar Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vocanol 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. Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vocanol 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
Vocanol 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
Vocanol 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
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 Vocanol 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 Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet be discontinued once symptoms have subsided?
No, it's crucial to continue taking Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a recurrence of the infection and potentially harder-to-treat complications.
Can using Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet can induce diarrhea. In such cases, it's essential to drink plenty of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration, such as decreased urine output with dark color and strong smell, consult your doctor immediately. Avoid self-medicating without consulting your doctor.
Will taking a higher dose than recommended for Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet increase its effectiveness?
No, exceeding the recommended dose will not enhance efficacy but rather increase the risk of severe side effects and toxicity. If you do not experience symptom relief after taking the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What are the proper storage and disposal procedures for Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Store Vocanol Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
