Wozole 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition
Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wozole 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat parasitic worm infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Wozole 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. Wozole 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Wozole 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 Wozole 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 Wozole 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
What is Wozole 400mg Tablet used for?
Wozole 400mg Tablet is used to treat infections caused by helminths (worms), such as pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms. It also shows activity against Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis.
How does Wozole 400mg Tablet work?
Wozole 400mg Tablet works by killing the larva and adult form of the worm, reducing its energy source (glucose), which ultimately leads to the death of the worm.
What is the best time to take Wozole 400mg Tablet?
Wozole 400mg Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. It may be given once or twice a day, depending on the condition being treated. It's usually prescribed to be taken on an empty stomach but can be taken with food for some conditions.
Does Wozole 400mg Tablet kill eggs of the worms?
No, Wozole 400mg Tablet does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and adult form of the worms only. A second dose may be necessary two weeks later to prevent re-infection.
Is Wozole 400mg Tablet safe?
Wozole 400mg Tablet is safe when used in the prescribed dose and duration. Take it exactly as directed, do not skip any doses, and follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Is Wozole 400mg Tablet effective for treating pinworms?
Yes, Wozole 400mg Tablet is an effective medicine for treating pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis).
Who should not take Wozole 400mg Tablet?
Wozole 400mg Tablet should not be given to patients with a known allergy to any ingredients of this medicine or similar medicines like mebendazole or thiabendazole.
