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Aldezole Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Aldezole Suspension have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aldezole Suspension. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Aldezole Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aldezole Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Aldezole Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aldezole Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Aldezole Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aldezole Suspension related warnings section.
Aldezole Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aldezole Suspension in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. The section on Aldezole Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Aldezole Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aldezole Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Aldezole Suspension 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Aldezole Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Aldezole has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Aldezole without medical advice.
Is the use of Aldezole Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Aldezole may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Aldezole Suspension on the Kidneys?
Aldezole rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aldezole Suspension on the Liver?
Effects of Aldezole on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aldezole Suspension on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Aldezole on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aldezole Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aldezole Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Aldezole Suspension cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Aldezole Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aldezole Suspension does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aldezole Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aldezole Suspension
It is safe to take Aldezole Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aldezole Suspension
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Aldezole Suspension are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Aldezole is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
No, you can not buy Aldezole over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Aldezole is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat
Yes, Aldezole 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.
Yes, Aldezole may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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