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Alminth 200 Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Alminth 200 Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Alminth 200 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Alminth 200 Syrup include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alminth 200 Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alminth 200 Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Alminth 200 Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alminth 200 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Alminth 200 Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Alminth 200 Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Alminth 200 Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Alminth 200 Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Alminth 200 Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Alminth 200 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Alminth should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Alminth 200 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alminth on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Alminth 200 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Alminth may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alminth 200 Syrup on the Liver?
Alminth may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Alminth 200 Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Alminth rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alminth 200 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alminth 200 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Alminth 200 Syrup. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Alminth 200 Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Alminth 200 Syrup is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Alminth 200 Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alminth 200 Syrup
It is safe to take Alminth 200 Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alminth 200 Syrup
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Alminth is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.
Alminth is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called anthelmintic. It is used to treat neurocysticercosis and cystic hydatid disease.
Yes, Alminth causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Alminth causes diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851