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ALBENDAZOLE
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - ALZ0090

FAQs

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml works by inhibiting tubulin polymerisation, causing metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, leading to immobilization. This eventually leads to the death of susceptible helminths and thus prevents the growth of parasitic infections.
Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml can cause diarrhea in children. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.
No, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, there may be a recurrence of the infection.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver disease, inform your paediatrician before using Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney disease, inform your paediatrician before using Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml is safe for children above two years of age if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

About Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml is an anti-parasite medicine used to treat different parasitic infections in children. Parasitic infections are diseases caused by parasites (micro-organisms) that live in or on another host/organism. Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml is used in treating infections of the roundworms, hookworms, threadworms, whipworms, pinworms, and flukes caused by parasites. It is also used to treat neurocysticercosis (infection caused by pork tapeworm) and cystic hydatid disease (infection caused by dog tapeworm).

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml contains Albendazole as an active ingredient belonging to the class of benzimidazole drugs. It works by inhibiting tubulin polymerisation, causing metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, leading to immobilization. This eventually leads to the death of susceptible helminths and thus prevents the growth of parasitic infections. 

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml may cause certain side effects in your child, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, metallic taste, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your pediatrician. Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml should be given as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your pediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Avoid giving Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising symptoms in your child, and consult your paediatrician immediately.

Uses of Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml

Parasitic Infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml contains Albendazole. It is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic that acts against intestinal nematode and cestode infection. Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml is used in the treatment of several parasitic infections in children. It works by inhibiting tubulin polymerisation, causing metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, leading to immobilization. This eventually leads to the death of susceptible helminths and thus prevents the growth of parasitic infections.  

Directions for Use

Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml into the measuring cup and administer it to your child. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or measuring spoon/cup containing markings.

Side Effects of Alzolvet Suspension 30 ml

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AlbendazoleClozapine
Severe
AlbendazoleCladribine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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ALBENDAZOLEGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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ALBENDAZOLEOther diseases of biliary tract
Moderate
ALBENDAZOLEOther disorders of brain
Moderate

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PRAZIQUANTEL
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • CIMETIDINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Maintain proper hygiene for your child
  • Make your child drink clean and filtered water.
  • If your child is infected, avoid giving non-vegetarian food for some days.
  • Regularly wash your child's hands with soap and water, especially after using the toilet and while eating.