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Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

by Pfizer Ltd

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Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

Introduction to Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

This drug belongs to a class of medication called anti-helminthic. It is used in the treatment of worm infections and filariasis. It can act against both the larval and adult forms of the parasitic worms that cause filariasis.

 

Safety Advice for Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hetrazan 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of this drug during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of this tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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There is limited information available on the use of tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s works

Hetrazan belongs to a class of medications called anthelmintics. It kills the parasitic worms that cause parasitic worm infections as well as Filariasis. This helps to treat your infection.

How To Use Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hetrazan 100 Tablet is to be taken with food.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • It should be consumed according to requirements and suggestion by doctor.

Benefits Of Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • It is effective in treatment of Worm infections.
  • Can help to treat Filariasis.

Side Effects Of Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Vertigo

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
  • If you are too late to take the dose and next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • You should not avoid double the dose to avoid overdose. 

Health And Lifestyle

You should take physical exercise for minimum 30 minutes. You should also focus on taking healthy diet for better health.

Disease Explanation

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Worm infections can cause negative impact on the body. It require body to live and may cause diarrhea and fever.

FAQ's on Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

What do you mean by lymphatic filariasis?

Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by three species of microscopic, thread-like worms. The adult worms only live in the human lymph system. The lymph system maintains the bodys fluid balance and fights infections.

How do you take diethylcarbamazine?

Diethylcarbamazine should be taken immediately after meals. To help clear up your infection completely, keep taking this medicine for the full time of treatment, even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a few days.

What is Hetrazan used for?

Hetrazan is used to treat parasitic worm infection and filariasis (elephantiasis), a disfiguring disease in which swelling of arms, legs or other body parts may occur. It is used to treat Bancrofts filariasis, eosinophilic lung, loiasis and river blindness (onchocerciasis).

What is filariasis caused by?

Filariasis is an infectious tropical disease caused by any one of several thread-like parasitic round worms. The two species of worms most often associated with this disease are Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi. The larval form of the parasite transmits the disease to humans by the bite of a mosquito.

How does Hetrazan work?

Hetrazan belongs to a class of medicines known as anti-helminthics. It works by killing both the larval and adult forms of the parasitic worms that cause filariasis.

What is the function of diethylcarbamazine?

Diethylcarbamazine is used to treat certain parasitic diseases caused by infection with roundworms of the Filarioidea type, including lymphatic filariasis caused by infection with Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, or Brugia timori; tropical pulmonary eosinophilia; and loiasis.

How do you take Banocide?

Banocide Forte Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

When should I take albendazole tablet?

How to use Albendazole. Take this medication by mouth with meals as directed by your doctor, usually 1 to 2 times daily. If you or your child have trouble swallowing tablets, you may crush or chew your dose and take it with water.

Can filariasis be cured?

Lymphatic filariasis can be eliminated by stopping the spread of infection through preventive chemotherapy with safe medicine combinations repeated annually. More than 7.7 billion treatments have been delivered to stop the spread of infection since 2000.

What is the use of albendazole tablets?

Albendazole is an anthelmintic (an-thel-MIN-tik) or anti-worm medication. It prevents newly hatched insect larvae (worms) from growing or multiplying in your body. Albendazole is used to treat certain infections caused by worms such as pork tapeworm and dog tapeworm.

What is the work of Banocide tablet?

Banocide Forte Tablet contains diethylcarbamazine. It belongs to the class of anti-worm medicine. Banocide Forte tablet is used for the treatment of roundworm infections such as filariasis and other i. It works by interfering with different metabolic processes of the parasite causing disease.

What is DEC test?

The diethylcarbamazine (DEC) provocative day test has been widely used for daytime diagnosis of Wuchereria bancrofti infections in areas where microfilariae exhibit nocturnal periodicity.

What is DEC salt?

Fortifying salt with diethylcarbamazine (DEC) is a safe, low-cost and effective strategy to eliminate transmission of lymphatic filariasis. DEC-fortified salt has been used successfully in pilot projects in several countries and has been used operationally by China to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.

Is Hetrazan an antibiotic?

Hetrazan is not an antibiotic. Hetrazan belongs to a class of medicines known as anthelminthic agents.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Saturday, 10 August, 2024

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Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

by Pfizer Ltd

₹53₹47

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Hetrazan 100mg Tablet 30s

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