Product introduction
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat parasites and worm infestations in the body. It helps to treat the infection by inhibiting the growth of the parasites.
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as a prescription. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, stomach pain, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Uses of Bemisol Tablet
- Worm infections
Benefits of Bemisol Tablet
In Worm infections
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is medicine which helps treat many parasitic worm infections. It kills and stops the further growth of worms causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.
Side effects of Bemisol Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Bemisol
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Bemisol Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Bemisol Tablet works
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Albendazole and Levamisole. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), so that they lose energy and die. Levamisole works by decreasing the muscle activity and causing paralysis of the worms.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consumption of alcohol with Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Bemisol Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- It should be taken with food.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
- Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
- 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet used for?
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is prescribed to treat intestinal worm infections such as roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, pinworm, and mixed helminth infections in adults and children under medical guidance.<br>
Will Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet help if I have belly discomfort and frequent tummy upsets from worms?
Yes. By clearing worms, Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet can reduce worm-related digestive discomfort and help normalize bowel habits as the parasite burden falls under a doctor’s plan.<br>
Is Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet only for intestinal worms, or can it treat other parasitic problems too?
Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is mainly used for intestinal worms, while albendazole present in Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet alone is also used under specialist supervision for tissue infections like hydatid disease, and neurocysticercosis when appropriate.<br>
Can children take Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet?
Yes. Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet can be used in children with proper medical guidance, and your doctor will tailor advice based on age, weight, infection type, and local guidelines.<br>
Do household members need Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet treatment at the same time to prevent reinfection?
In communities where worms are common, treating close contacts with Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, and improving hygiene can help lower the chance of getting reinfected after treatment.<br>
s Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet the same as dewormers used for animals?
No. Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is only a human-approved medicine prescribed by your doctor. Animal formulations exist, and are not interchangeable or safe for human self-use.<br>
Will one course of Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet clear all worms, or might I need follow-up treatment?
Cure rates vary by worm type and intensity, and some infections may need follow-up evaluation, or an additional course of Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet as directed by your doctor to ensure clearance.<br>
Is Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No. Bemisol 400mg/150mg Tablet is a human deworming (anthelmintic) medicine that targets parasitic worms, and is not used for bacterial or viral infections causing diarrhea or stomach upset.<br>
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