Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet
Manufacturer
Cadwell Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Chewable Tablet
Introduction
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Take this medication by mouth. Chew it completely before swallowing or as directed by your doctor.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Flatulence etc.
Alcohol Warning
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable 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
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable 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
Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable 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
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 Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable 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
Can Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problems due to the consumption of Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation. Do not stop even if you feel better. Stopping Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Can the use of Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
Will Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms even after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Wormcad Plus 6mg/400mg Chewable Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
