Piperazine Citrate Elixir

Piperazine Citrate Elixir is mainly an anthelmintic. This kind of drug works to paralyze parasites that may invade the host body and cause diseases. It therefore helps to remove the parasites and thus inhibit the spread of disease in the body. The medicine is used to treat ascariasis, enterobiasis, also called common pinworms. The drug immobilizes the parasitic worms first, which are later passed out of the body through stool. This drug can only be obtained with a proper prescription by your doctor and is not available over the counter. The medicine is available in the form a tablet or as syrup.

Make your doctor aware of your medical history especially if you have been a patient of some serious kidney or liver diseases. You must also take precautionary measures if you have suffered from Epilepsy seizures, as Piperazine Citrate Elixir may make your condition even worse.

You must abstain from smoking, alcohol, tobacco and certain allergic food items as advised by your doctor. Children may be essentially sensitive towards this medicine therefore proper medical advice must be taken before administering the dosage to them.

The side effects of this medicine include abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, tremors and malaise.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Headache

• Vomiting

• Dizziness

• Abnormal Liver Function Tests

• Fever

• Abdominal Pain

• Hair Loss

• Vertigo

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Varmitone liquid is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

This medicine belongs to the anthelmintic category of drugs and is used to treat ascariasis, enterobiasis which are caused by pinworms. The drug stuns and immobilizes the parasites, which are then expelled from the body via stool.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.