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Side effect(s) of Niclosamide


Review the side-effects of Niclosamide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Abdominal pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea and vomiting.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Niclosamide

Niclosamide(Niclocide) generic is an anthelmintic, prescribed for worm infections (fish tapeworm, dwarf tapeworm, and beef tapeworm infections). It is also used as a piscicide (poisonous to fish). It works by killing tapeworms on contact.


Trade Names for Niclosamide

India :


International :


Niclocide
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