Albenza

Albenza USES: This medication is used to treat tapeworm infection (e.g., hydatid disease). This drug may also be used to treat other parasite infections.

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Albenza Uses This medication is used to treat tapeworm infection (e.g., hydatid disease). This drug may also be used to treat other parasite infections. Notes Do not share this medication with others. This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it later for another infection (unless told to do so by your doctor). A different medication may be necessary in those cases. Laboratory tests (including pregnancy tests) will be performed before and/or during treatment with this drug. Storage Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Photos Albenza (albendazole) 200 mg How To Use HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: Take this medication by mouth, generally given twice daily with meals, or as directed by your doctor. Be sure to take other medications, if prescribed, for your condition. Side Effects This medication may cause dizziness, headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, or temporary hair loss. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Very unlikely but report promptly persistent sore throat or fever, severe headache, seizures, vision problems, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, easy bruising, mental/mood changes, very stiff neck or a change in amount of urine. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction to this drug include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, including any allergies you may have. Limit alcohol intake, as it may aggravate certain side effects of this drug. Caution is advised when performing tasks requiring alertness (e.g., driving). This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. It may cause fetal harm. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor, as well as use of reliable birth control methods during and for one month after treatment. Inform your doctor immediately should you become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant. It is unknown if this drug is excreted into breast milk Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially dexamethasone, praziquantel, cimetidine or theophylline. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Share and Enjoy!

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