Zentel 400Mg Suspension

This medication is an antiparasitic medication used for treating a number of diseases caused by an infestation of parasitic worms. It treats diseases such as neurocysticercosis, giardiasis, hydatid disease, pinworm disease, ascariasis, filariasis.

Before you start this medication, you must inform your doctor if you have any of the following health conditions:

• Blockage in the biliary tract
• Liver disease
• A low blood count (low platelet, white cell or red cell count)
• If you are pregnant
• If you are a breast-feeding mother
• In case you are allergic to any medicines or food

• Hydatid Disease

• Neurocysticercosis

• Enterobiasis

• Strongyloidiasis

• Ascariasis

• Trichuriasis

• Cutaneous Larva Migrans

• Filariasis

• Giardiasis

• Allergy

• Bone Marrow Suppression

• Hypersensitivity

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Abdominal Pain

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medication remains active in the body for an average of 8.5-9 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The suspension is poorly absorbed from the Gastro-intestinal tract and reaches its peak levels within 2-5 hours of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  It is recommended to consult a doctor before consuming the drug during pregnancy.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is recommended to consult a doctor before consuming the drug during breastfeeding.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zentel 400Mg Suspension , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Abide 400Mg Drop

  Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

• Benzole 400Mg Syrup

  Reddy Pharmaceuticals

• Endy 400Mg Syrup

  Razekan Biolabs

• Anth 400Mg Syrup

  Solace Biotech Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  One should contact the doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

The drug gets converted into sulfoxide form and causes degeneration of cytoplasmic microtubules and tegmental cells. This results in depletion of energy and metabolic processes and the parasites are killed.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

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  The drug interacts with praziquantel, ritonavir, phenytoin, carbamazepine and phenobarbital.

• Ques : What is Zentel 400mg suspension?

  Ans : Zentel is a medication which has Albendazole as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by destroying the growth of parasitic worms.

• Ques : What are the uses of Zentel 400mg suspension?

  Ans : Zentel 400mg is a medication used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Hydatid Disease, Neurocysticercosis, Enterobiasis, Strongyloidiasis, Ascariasis, and Trichuriasis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Zentel 400mg suspension?

  Ans : Headache, Nausea or Vomiting, Seizures, Dark urine, Temporary Hair Loss, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Allergic Skin Reaction, Bleeding and bruising, Shortness of breath, and Unusual tiredness are some of the side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Zentel 400mg suspension?

  Ans : Store Zentel suspension in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children. Unused medicines should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Zentel 400Mg Suspension before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Zentel 400Mg Suspension?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as skin rash and hives.

• Ques : Is Zentel 400Mg Suspension safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Zentel 400Mg Suspension be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.