Albenza is a prescription drug used for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis caused by the larval forms of the pork tapeworm called as Taenia solium and also used for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of liver, lung and peritoneum which is caused by the larval form of dog tapeworm called as Echinococcus granulosus. To buy Albenza or to know its price contact 3S Corporation.
Manufacturer : Kimia Farma
Strengths available : 400 mg
Form : Tablets
Dosage : Patients indicated with Neurocysticercosis : The recommended dosage is 40 mg twice daily with meals (Patient weight – 60 kg or greater) , 15 mg/kg/day given in divided doses twice daily with meals (Patient weight– less than 60 kg). Duration – 8 to 30 days
Patients indicated with Hydatid Disease : The recommended dosage is 40 mg twice daily with meals (Patient weight – 60 kg or greater) , 15 mg/kg/day given in divided doses twice daily with meals (Patient weight– less than 60 kg). Duration – 28 day cycle followed by a 14 day albendazole– free interval, for a total of 3 cycles.
Storage : Store at 20° to 25°C
Is the medicine FDA approved : Yes
Date of Approval : June 1996
Common side effects are fever, stomach pain, nausea, dizziness.
Pack of 5×6 tablets
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