Medicine Details
Elbenol 400mg Sachet
Manufacturer: Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition: Albendazole (400mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Treatment of Parasitic infections Elbenol 400mg Sachet is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many parasitic worm infections. It works by killing and stopping the further growth of parasites 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.
Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Elbenol 400mg Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Description: Elbenol 400mg Sachet is an antiparasitic medicine, used for the treatment of parasitic worm infections. It works by killing the worms that cause infections and stops the infection from spreading. Elbenol 400mg Sachet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Some people may experience vomiting, dizziness, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and loss of appetite as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.
How to Use: Elbenol 400mg Sachet 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.
Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elbenol 400mg Sachet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Elbenol 400mg Sachet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Elbenol 400mg Sachet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Elbenol 400mg Sachet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Elbenol 400mg Sachet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Elbenol 400mg Sachet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Elbenol 400mg Sachet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Elbenol 400mg Sachet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.
If Missed: If you miss a dose of Elbenol 400mg Sachet, 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.
Packaging: packet of 3 gm Sachet
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Treatment of Parasitic infections
Side Effects: Dizziness | Increased liver enzymes | Nausea | Loss of appetite
Alcohol Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver Interaction: CAUTION