Abiworm Suspension
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Manufactured By Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Composition Albendazole (400mg)
Package Size ( 10ml Suspension in a bottle )
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Description:
Abiworm Suspensionis an anti-ulcer medicine used to treat conditions where the stomach produces too much acid. Stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are certain problems caused by high levels of stomach acid. It relieves stress ulcers and also acidity due to the intake of painkillers. Albarab 20 MG Tablet is used in combination with antibiotics like amoxicillin and clarithromycin to prevent ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Uses / Indications:
Treatment of Parasitic infections
Interactions / Warnings:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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Faq for medicine:
A: Abiworm is an antibiotic. It is an anthelmintic drug and is used in the treatment of many parasitic infections.
Q: What is Abiworm used for?
A: Abiworm is used for the treatment of infections caused by helminths (worms) like Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm/threadworm), Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (hookworms), Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), Strongyloides stercoralis, animal hookworm larvae causing cutaneous larva migrans, and Opisthorchis viverrini (liver flukes) and Clonorchis sinensis. It is also indicated for the treatment of Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. (tapeworm) infections and has shown good activity against anaerobic protozoa like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor before taking any treatment for worms as there could be many worms against which Abiworm would not be effective.
Q: How does Abiworm work?
A: Abiworm works by killing the larva and the adult form of the worm by inhibiting tubulin polymerization which causes energy depletion and decreases the mobility of the worm and hence kills the helminth.
Q: Can I take Abiworm with fluconazole?
A: Abiworm can be taken with fluconazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Is Abiworm safe?
A: Abiworm is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Abiworm effective for treating pinworms?
A: Abiworm is used for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicolaris). Abiworm is active against the larval and the adult stages. Consult your doctor before taking any medicines for worm infections.
Q: Is Abiworm an over the counter product?
A: Abiworm is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is a prescription medicine.
Q: Is Abiworm safe in G6PD deficiency?
A: Abiworm is safe to use in people with G6PD deficiency. Please consult your doctor to know more about drugs which are to be avoided in G6PD deficient people.
Q: Does Abiworm kill tapeworms?
A: Abiworm is active against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for these worm infestations.
Q: Does Abiworm cause diarrhoea?
A: Diarrhoea is an uncommon side effect of Abiworm. Please consult your doctor if you experience diarrhea after taking Abiworm.
Q: Does Abiworm work?
A: Abiworm works if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Abiworm useful in the treatment of scabies?
A: Abiworm is not used for the treatment of scabies. If you think you are suffering from scabies, please consult your doctor as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Does Abiworm treat Giardia?
A: Abiworm can be used to treat giardiasis. It has shown activity against anaerobic protozoa like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor if you think you are suffering from giardiasis as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Does Abiworm kill eggs?
A: Abiworm does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and the adult form of the worms.
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