Albendazole 400mg Suspension

Brand Name: Aboben 400

Composition : Albendazole 400mg Suspension

Packing : 10ml with cartoon

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Albendazole 40mg Suspension - Albendazole 400mg Suspension belongs to the group of anti-parasitic drugs called anthelmintic, which is used to treat parasitic worm infections like infections caused by tapeworm and cystic hydrated. This medication works by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, leading to its immobilization and this oral suspension will help kill this infection. It can be taken as directed by your doctor and for the duration prescribed by your doctor. This suspension contains an active ingredient that helps to kill the worm by depriving it of glucose and energy sources.

How Do Albendazole 40mg Suspension Work?

Albendazole 40mg Suspension is a medication used to treat different infections caused by worms. It functions by preventing the worms from taking the energy through glucose, which they need to survive. Without glucose uptake, worms lose energy and ultimately perish, enabling expulsion from the body through natural means. Albendazole is a versatile treatment option for both adults and children as it is successful in combating various types of parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms.

In a standard treatment plan, this Albendazole suspension is administered as instructed by a medical professional, usually either as a one-time dose or for a brief period, depending on the particular infection.

Uses of Albendazole 400mg Suspension

Albendazole 400mg Suspension is widely used to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections. Here are the primary uses:

• Effective against common roundworm infections, such as ascariasis, which can affect the intestines and cause abdominal discomfort.
• Used to treat hookworm infections, which can lead to anemia and malnutrition due to blood loss.
• Effective for treating pinworms, a common infection, especially in children, that causes itching around the anus.
• It treats whipworm infections (trichuriasis), which can lead to diarrhea and abdominal pain.
• Used for certain tapeworm infections, like hydatid disease (echinococcosis) and neurocysticercosis, which affect the liver, lungs, or even the brain.
• Sometimes prescribed for giardiasis, an intestinal infection that causes diarrhea and is commonly spread through contaminated water.

Side effects of Albendazole 400mg Suspension

Albendazole 400mg Suspension medication is well-tolerated by patients, with fewer adverse reactions. Still, the possible side effects associated with this medication are as follows:

• Nausea, Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Vision change
• Dark urine
• Leathargicness
• Rashes, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat

Note: If any of these effects you get, consult your doctor and pharmacist immediately.

Storage- Store this medication in a cool or dry place away from the reach of children.

Disclaimer- We do not recommend the use of this medication. Consult with your healthcare professional first. 

Precautions of Albendazole 400mg Suspension

• Albendazole 400mg Suspension belongs to pregnancy category C. Do not take this suspension if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
• This medication may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you will be fine.
• Dose adjustment based on patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment and concern the doctor.
• Do not smoke or consume alcohol while using this medication, because it may cause serious side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

Ques: Can I give Albendazole 400mg suspension to my child facing bacterial infection?
Ans: No, you should always consult a medical expert before giving Albendazole 400mg suspension, as it might not suit them. The doctor will prescribe the dosage and duration of therapy based on your child's condition.

Ques: Should I give my child any other anti-bacterial medicine with Albendazole 400mg suspension?
Ans: You should never take any other antibacterial medicine with Albendazole, as the contents in both may react, worsening the condition. 

Ques: How long does Albendazole 400mg suspension take to cure the infection?
Ans: It depends on the condition of your child, but you should never stop the consumption of Albendaole on your own to avoid recurrence of the issue.

Ques: After consuming Albendazole 400mg suspension, my child got rashes on his face. What should I do?
Ans: You should stop the consumption of Albendazole immediately, as it might not be effective for him. Also, visit your doctor ASAP. 

Ques: What should the children eat while on the Albendazole medication?
Ans: You should give home-cooked meals and avoid oily or fried food when facing bacterial infections. This will speed up the recovery process. Additionally, ask your child to drink plenty of fluids.

Ques: If I forget to give my child the dosage of Albendazole, can I double it up?
Ans: You should not double the dosage of Albendazole to make up for the missed one; otherwise, it may cause severe side effects. Instead, give it as soon as you remember.

Ques: Can Albendazole 400mg suspension be given to a child with liver issues?
Ans: No, you should always inform the doctor if your child has had any liver or kidney disease in the past. Otherwise, his condition may worsen.

Ques: Does Unibyte Kids offer its PCD pharma franchise for Albendazole 400mg suspension?
Ans: Yes, Unibyte Kids offers a PCD pharma franchise for Albendazole 400mg in both rural and urban areas across India.