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Thiabendazole
Latest prescription information about Thiabendazole. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Thiabendazole
Pronunciation : thye-a-BEN-da-zole
Therapeutic Classification : antihelmintics
Trade Name(s):
International- Mintezol. This medication is a fungicide and parasiticide, prescribed for roundworm infections. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The recommended maximum daily dose is 3 grams. How it should be taken : It comes as a suspension to take by mouth, twice daily after meals. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney problems, dehydration, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Do not use this medication to prevent worm infestations. Side Effects : Gastrointestinal- Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach problem, abdominal pain, jaundice, reduced bile fluid and liver damage. Central Nervous System- Dizziness, weariness, drowsiness, giddiness, headache, numbness, hyperirritability, epilepsy, collapse, confusion, depression, floating sensation, weakness and lack of coordination. Eye and ENT- Ringing in the ear, abnormal sensation in eyes, visual defect, blurred vision, reduced vision and drying of mucous membranes (mouth, eyes, etc.). Heart- Low blood pressure. Metabolic- Increased sugar level. Blood- Decrease white blood cells. Genitourinary- Blood in urine, bedwetting and presence of crystal in urine. Hypersensitivity- Itching, fever, facial flush, chills, rashes (including perianal) and redness. * Monitor blood sugar regularly while taking this medication. Storage Conditions : Store in a well-closed container at controlled room temperature (15-30°C). |
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