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Alentin DS400mg

OTC
Generic:
Albendazole
Dosage form:
Tablet
Pack size:
Tablet
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At a glance

Broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic for single and mixed intestinal and tissue worm infestations.

Indications

Indicated in infestations of Hookworm, Roundworm, Threadworm, Whipworm, Strongyloides, Tapeworm, Opisthorchis, Giardiasis, and Hydatid disease.

Dosage

Adults & Children >2 years: 400 mg as a single dose for common worms. For strongyloidiasis or taeniasis: 400 mg daily for 3 consecutive days. Children 1-2 years: 200 mg single dose. Hydatid disease (>60 kg): 400 mg twice daily for 28 days.

Side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, elevated liver enzymes, reversible alopecia, and rarely blood disorders (leukopenia, pancytopenia).

Precautions & warnings

Perform blood counts and liver function tests before and during treatment cycles in Hydatid disease. Exclude pregnancy prior to initiating therapy.

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