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COMPOSITION:
Albendazole (200mg)DESCRIPTION:
Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension contains Albendazole (200mg), an anthelmintic medication used to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections. It is commonly used to treat infections caused by roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and other intestinal parasites. Albendazole works by inhibiting the metabolism of the parasites, leading to their death and removal from the body. This oral suspension formulation makes it easy to administer, especially in children or patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Uses of Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension
- Treats infections caused by roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and other parasitic worms
- Effective in treating gastrointestinal parasitic infections
- Used to manage neurocysticercosis, an infection caused by tapeworm larvae
- Treats hydatid disease, a condition caused by tapeworms affecting the liver and lungs
How Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension Works
Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension works by inhibiting the ability of parasites to absorb glucose, which is essential for their survival. This leads to the depletion of their energy reserves, causing the parasites to die and be expelled from the body.
Benefits of Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension
- Effectively treats a wide range of parasitic infections caused by worms
- Convenient oral suspension form for easy administration
- Helps alleviate symptoms of parasitic infections like abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea
- Restores overall health by eliminating parasitic worms from the body
- Safe and effective for children and adults
How to Take Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension
- Shake the bottle well before use to ensure the suspension is uniform.
- Take the prescribed dose exactly as instructed by your doctor.
- You may take it with or without food.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for the next dose.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Side Effects of Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension
- Common side effects: Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, and dizziness
- Serious side effects: Liver damage, allergic reactions, and low white blood cell count
- If you experience any severe side effects such as skin rash, difficulty breathing, or swelling, seek medical attention immediately.
Safety Advice
- Consult your doctor before taking Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor of any pre-existing liver disease, as Albendazole may affect liver function.
- Do not take this medication if you are allergic to Albendazole or any of its ingredients.
- Regular monitoring of liver function and blood counts is recommended during treatment.
- Keep the medication out of reach of children and do not use it after the expiration date.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Can Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension be taken with food?
A. Yes, you can take Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension with or without food. However, it is advisable to follow your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
Q. How do I store Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension?
A. Store the oral suspension in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.
Q. Can Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension be given to children?
A. Yes, Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension is suitable for children. However, the dosage will be based on the child's age and weight, and should be prescribed by a doctor.
Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension?
A. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.
Q. Are there any food or drink restrictions while taking Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension?
A. There are no specific food or drink restrictions while taking Alby Z 200mg Oral Suspension. However, it’s best to follow your doctor’s advice regarding diet and lifestyle during treatment.