Vormectol Forte Tablet
About Vormectol Forte Tablet
Vormectol tablet falls under the group of drugs called anthelmintic. It is used to cure cases of strongyloidiasis; which are roundworm infections. Consume this syrup as per the directions given by the doctor.
Before taking this drug, discuss with your doctor:
- If you are allergic to any ingredient contained within Abd syrup.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you are taking prescriptive or non-prescriptive drugs, herbal products, or dietary supplements.
- If you are suffering from more than one parasitic infection at the same time.
- If you have asthma or a weak immune system.
- If you are alcoholic.
What are the uses of Vormectol Forte Tablet
Worm Infections
What are the contraindications of Vormectol Forte Tablet ?
Key highlights of Vormectol Forte Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The medicine stays in the body for an average duration of 2 to 3 days.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. The risk and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is known to excreted in breastmilk. It is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Avoid direct contact of this medicine with the baby.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
Vormectol Forte Tablet belongs to broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents. It works by acting on glutamate-gated chloride ion channels which occur in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells. This effect increases the influx of chloride ions and causes hyperpolarization of nerve cells, resulting in paralysis and death of the parasite.
FAQs about Vormectol Forte Tablet
Ques : What is Vormectol Forte Tablet?
Ans : This medication is composed of Ivermectin, Albendazole. Ivermectin belongs to broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents. It works by acting on glutamate-gated chloride ion channels which occur in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells. Albendazole gets converted into sulfoxide form and causes degeneration of cytoplasmic microtubules and tegmental cells.
Ques : What are the uses of Vormectol Forte Tablet?
Ans : This drug is used to treat worm infections.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Vormectol Forte Tablet?
Ans : Side effects of this drug include fever, skin rash, muscle pain, etc.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Vormectol Forte Tablet?
Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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