Worzole
Composition for Worzole Products
Worzole Products are primarily used for
Worm infections, Schistosoma infections, DiarrheaProducts for Worzole
Worzole 400mg Suspension
bottle of 10 ml Suspension
MRP₹11.53
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About Worzole Products
Uses of Worzole Products
Albendazole is used in the treatment of worm infections, schistosoma infections, diarrhea, periodontitis, liver abscesses, intestinal amoebiasis, hepatic amoebiasis, filariasis and parasitic infections.
Worzole Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Worzole are Vomiting, Dizziness, Increased liver enzymes, Nausea, Headache, Hair loss, Fever, Abdominal pain.
How Worzole Products work
Albendazole is an antiparasitic medication. It works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die and treats your infection.
In Depth Information for Worzole Products
- You have been prescribed Worzole to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Worzole.
- 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.
- You have been prescribed Worzole to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
- It should be taken with food.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Worzole.
- 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.
Patient Concerns about Worzole Products
Frequently asked questions about Worzole Products
Q. What is Worzole 400mg Suspension used for?
Worzole 400mg Suspension is an anthelmintic (anti-worm) medication used to treat various parasitic infections. It is commonly prescribed for intestinal worm infections such as roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and pinworms. It helps in killing and eliminating these parasites from the body, thereby clearing the infection and restoring gut health.
Q. How does Worzole 400mg Suspension work?
Worzole 400mg Suspension works by killing the larva and the adult form of the worm by reducing the energy source (glucose) of the worms. This helps to decrease the mobility of the worms, and they die eventually.
Q. What is the best time to take Worzole 400mg Suspension?
Worzole 400mg Suspension should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. Do not self-medicate. However, it may be given once or twice a day, depending on the condition you are being treated for. It may be taken in the morning or evening. Worzole 400mg Suspension should be taken with food.
Q. Does Worzole 400mg Suspension kill the eggs of the worms?
No, Worzole 400mg Suspension does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and the adult form of the worms only. You may have to take a second dose two weeks later to lessen the chances of reinfection. Worzole 400mg Suspension should be taken only as advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. Is Worzole 400mg Suspension safe?
Worzole 400mg Suspension is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Worzole 400mg Suspension effective for treating pinworms?
Yes, Worzole 400mg Suspension is an effective medicine that is used for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). It shows active action against the larval and adult stages of the worms. Consult your doctor before taking any medicines for worm infections.
Q. Is Worzole 400mg Suspension an over the counter product?
No, Worzole 400mg Suspension is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is a prescription medicine, which means it can be bought with a valid prescription by a doctor only.
Q. Does Worzole 400mg Suspension kill tapeworms?
Worzole 400mg Suspension can work against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for worm infestations.
Q. Who should not take Worzole 400mg Suspension?
Worzole 400mg Suspension should not be given to patients with a known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine or any other similar medicines like mebendazole or thiabendazole in the past. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath, and swelling of the face or tongue. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine. Also, let your doctor know about any other medicines that you may be taking for any other conditions, as they may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Worzole 400mg Suspension?
If you forget a dose of Worzole 400mg Suspension, 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.