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LEVAMISOLE-50MG
Johnson & Johnson Pvt Ltd
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Not Returnable
Apr-24
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ANTIPARASITIC - ANTITAPEWORM DRUGS
Corporate Communications, Johnson & Johnson Private Limited., 501 Arena Space, Behind Majas Bus Depot, Off Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road, Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai 400 060.
Other Info - DIC0116

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Dicaris Children Tablet 1's works by suppressing the enzyme activity in the worm's muscle because of this it leads to paralysis and death. In this way, it kills worms and treats your infection.
No, you should not stop taking Dicaris Children Tablet 1's by yourself even if you feel better, take the advice of your doctor before stopping Dicaris Children Tablet 1's. Because there may be a chance of reoccurrence of infection.
If you forget a dose of Dicaris Children Tablet 1's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Dicaris Children Tablet 1's may make you feel dizzy. Avoid driving, operating on machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities, especially during the initial days of your treatment. However, if your condition does not improve, consult your doctor.
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Dicaris Children Tablet 1's belongs to a class 'anti-parasitic', primarily used for the treatment of roundworm and hookworm infections. Roundworms are parasites that live in your intestine and cause ascariasis (an infection of the small intestine caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, which is a species of roundworm), and it also causes infection in the lungs. Hookworms are parasites; they live on other living things and cause ancylostomiasis (an infection of the small intestine caused by ancylostoma, a hookworm species), and it also causes infection in the lungs and skin.

Dicaris Children Tablet 1's is composed of 'levamisole'. It works by suppressing the enzyme activity in the worm's muscle; this leads to paralysis and death. In this way, it kills worms and treats your infection.

You are advised to take Dicaris Children Tablet 1's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. The most common side effects of a Dicaris Children Tablet 1's include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, and abdominal pain. These side effects resolve on their own. However, if the side effects are persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting Dicaris Children Tablet 1's inform your doctor if you are allergic to Dicaris Children Tablet 1's or any other medications. Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medications, herbal or dietary supplements. Use the Dicaris Children Tablet 1's as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not recommend the Dicaris Children Tablet 1's to kidney disease, liver disease and pre-existing blood disorders.

Ascariasis, Ancylostomiasis and Mixed ascariasis-hook worm infections.

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Dicaris Children Tablet 1's is composed of 'levamisole' belonging to a class 'anti-parasitic', primarily used for treating roundworm and hookworm infections. It works by suppressing the enzyme activity in the worm's muscle; this leads to paralysis and death. In this way, it kills worms and treats your infection. Dicaris Children Tablet 1's is also used in the treatment of mixed ascariasis hookworm infections. It is also used in colon cancer in combination with cancer medicine to work effectively against colon cancer.

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass full of water. Do not chew, crush or break it.Oral liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the pack's measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Mouth sores
  • Loss of appetite
  • Stomach pain
  • Change in taste and smell
  • Muscle aches
  • Fatigue
  • Skin rash

Before starting Dicaris Children Tablet 1's inform your doctor if you are allergic to Dicaris Children Tablet 1's or any other medications. Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medications, herbal or dietary supplements. Use the Dicaris Children Tablet 1's as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not recommend the Dicaris Children Tablet 1's to kidney disease, liver disease and pre-existing blood disorders. This Dicaris Children Tablet 1's should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver diseases, kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Dicaris Children Tablet 1's is also not recommended in rheumatoid arthritis. Caution should be taken while using Dicaris Children Tablet 1's in Sjogren's syndrome ( disorder of your immune system identified by its two most common symptoms — dry eyes and a dry mouth).

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  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
  • Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
  • Monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
  • Wash your hands with soap and water before handling food.
  • Teach children the importance of washing hands to prevent infection.
  • Wash, peel or cook all raw vegetables and fruits before eating, particularly those that have been grown in soil that has been fertilized with manure.
  • Take milk, papaya, nuts, oats, eggs into your regular diet.
  • Eat berries, fish, veggies.
  • Avoid oily food and spicy foods.

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