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Brand Name: Albenza

Active Constituent: Albendazole

Synonyms:Albendazole (Brands - Armstrong, Diba, Fustery, Hormona, Liferpal, Pfizer,Valdecasas, Sanicoopa, Valdecasas )

Albenza (Albendazole) is an anthelmintic or anti worm medication that prevents worms from multiplying in the body. It is used to treat infections caused by worms like tap worm or dog worm. It works by keeping the worm from absorbing sugar (glucose), so that the worm loses energy and dies.

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Product Description

What is ALBENZA?

  • Albenza, a brand name for the drug albendazole, inhibits the growth of worms in the body. It is used for the cure of worms infestations caused by pork tapeworm, dog tapeworm and other types of worms. Apart from worm infection cure, this medication is also used for other purposes not mentioned here.
  • Important: Albenza is most effective if it is taken within 48 hours of the occurrence of disease.

How ALBENZA is beneficial?

  • Albenza is used for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis, a most common parasitic infection. Lesions considered Albenza responsive to the patients and it also demonstrated a 74% to 88% reduction in number of cysts, 40% to 70% of Albenza-treated patients showed resolution of all active cysts. It is also used for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm.
  • Important: The efficacy of Albenza in the therapy of alveolar hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis has not been clearly demonstrated in clinical studies.

What is the Dosage of ALBENZA?
There is no exact prescription dosage for Albenza. It varies with the type of parasitic infections is being treated. Albenza should be given in a crushed form or chewed by young children followed by a glass of water.
If I Overdose ALBENZA?
Over dosage of Albenza does not cause any serious harm to the body. Seek medical attention, which recommends symptomatic therapy (e.g., gastric lavage and activated charcoal) and general supportive measures.

If I Miss a Dose of ALBENZA?

  • Try not to miss any dosage of Albenza but if by chance it slips from your mind take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost the time of your next dose, leave the previous one and continue with your next one. Do not take a double dose of Albenza without prescription.
  • Do I Need to Avoid Anything while Consuming ALBENZA?
  • Alcohol, high fatty foods are always advisable to be avoided while consuming any drug. Otherwise there are no restrictions on the consumption of foods or beverages while you are taking Albenza unless your doctor directs. Pregnant women should avoid Albenza as it can cause harm to fetus. Else avoid pregnancy for at least one month following treatment with Albenza. Also avoid being near people who have colds, the flu, or other contagious illnesses.

Safety & Precautions

Precautions While Taking ALBENZA?

  • Albenza is unsafe for fetus so should be avoided during pregnancy.
  • Albenza should be taken with food to lessen stomach upset.
  • Albenza should only taken if prescribed by doctor.
  • If having lever problem, you require special monitoring in every two weeks regarding blood counts and liver function tests.

How ALBENZA is supplied?

  • ALBENZA ® is available in 400 and 800 mg tablets and 200 mg capsules.
  • ALBENZA 300 mg per 5 ml suspension is available.
  • The ALBENZA inject able concentration is 50 mg/ml.
  • ALBENZA is also available in powder for injection in 500 or 1000 mg per vial concentrations.
  • Ointment 5% (50mg/gm) in polyethylene glycol base. 3 and 15gm tubes.
  • Cream - 5% ALBENZA in an aqueous cream base. 2g tubes.

Storage of ALBENZA

  • Albenza should be store at room temperature between 15 degree to 25 degree Celsius.
  • Keep it away from heat and light.
  • Also keep it out of the reach of children.

Warnings
Every medicine has some warnings associated with it and it is with Albenza too. Keeping these warnings in mind will bring best results out. Albenza may cause harm to fetus if consumed during pregnancy thus should be avoided at that time, else delay pregnancy at least for a period of one month. It can also cause serious consequences if you have any liver disease. Thus it’s advised to do routine check up in every two weeks time for monitoring of blood counts and proper condition of liver.

Miscellaneous

Does ALBENZA effects pregnancy of a woman?
No it does not affect pregnancy but the risk to fetus cannot be overlooked. So it is advisable to stop the consumption of Albenza during pregnancy else postpone pregnancy at least for a period of one month.

Is it legal to buy ALBENZA online?
Yes, Albenza prescription is filled by a licensed U.S. pharmacy.

Is it safe to buy ALBENZA online?
Yes, it very much safe to buy Albenza online but make sure you purchase from genuine Albenza website.

Side Effects
Possible Side Effects due to ALBENZA

  • It’s not sure that side effects will occur while the consumption of Albenza but it can happen. Albenza has some serious side effects while some normal side effects. But do consult your doctor if such situation occurs.
  • Stop taking Albenza if below written symptoms happens after taking it.
  • Swelling of lips, tongue or tongue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Closing of throat
  • Seizures
  • Tremor
  • Stomach pain
  • Unusual weakness or tiredness
  • Redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin

Some other side effects of Albenza that are normal and do not require medical attention. But in case if they continue to bother go to your doctor. It include:

  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Increased sensitivity to the sun
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea, vomiting

Drugs that will Affect ALBENZA?

  • Aminophyline
  • Caffeine
  • Carbamazepine
  • Cimetidine
  • Clozapine
  • Dexamethasone
  • Grapefruit juice
  • Mexiletine
  • Olanzapine
  • Phenobarbital
  • Phenytoin
  • Ropinirole
  • Tacrine
  • Theophyline
  • Warfarin

Apart from these drugs even if you are taking any other drug, do consult your doctor whether it is safe to take Albenza with it or not.

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