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Leworm Suspension

by Pleasant Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹25

Leworm Suspension

Introduction to Leworm Suspension

  • Leworm Suspension is a combination antiparasitic medication used to treat various parasitic infections caused by worms and mites. 
  • It helps alleviate symptoms and prevents reinfections.

Safety Advice for Leworm Suspension

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Leworm Suspension.

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Leworm Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Leworm Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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

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Leworm Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Leworm Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Leworm Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Leworm Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.

How Leworm Suspension works

Ivermectin: Paralyzes and kills parasites by interfering with their nerve and muscle functions. Albendazole: Inhibits the worms' ability to absorb glucose, depleting their energy reserves and leading to their death.

How To Use Leworm Suspension

  • Shake the bottle well before use.
  • Administer as per the prescribed dosage based on age and weight.
  • Use a measuring cup or spoon to ensure accurate dosing.
  • Take after meals for better absorption.

Special Precautions About Leworm Suspension

  • Not recommended for use in children under 2 years unless prescribed.
  • Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment.
  • Avoid use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

Benefits Of Leworm Suspension

  • Effectively treats worm infestations.
  • Reduces itching and inflammation in scabies.
  • Prevents reinfections when used as directed.

Side Effects Of Leworm Suspension

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Itching
  • Dizziness
  • Swelling of lymph nodes

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Leworm Suspension

  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
  • Skip if it’s close to the next dose. 
  • Do not double the dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain hygiene to prevent parasitic infections. Regular deworming is essential in endemic areas. Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly before consumption. Avoid walking barefoot in areas prone to worm infestation.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulants: Warfarin.
  • Antiepileptics: Phenytoin, Carbamazepine.
  • Other Antiparasitic Drugs: Praziquantel.

Drug Food Interaction

  • Fatty foods

Disease Explanation

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Helminthic Infections: Caused by parasitic worms such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. Filariasis: A parasitic disease caused by thread-like worms. Scabies: Caused by tiny mites infesting the skin, leading to itching and rash.

FAQ's on Leworm Suspension

Will Leworm be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms even after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.

Can the use of Leworm cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use ofLeworm can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.

Can Leworm be stopped when my symptoms are gone?

No, Leworm should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problems due to the consumption of Leworm, consult the doctor for re-evaluation. Do not stop even you feel better. Stopping Leworm early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Leworm?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 8 December, 2024

Prescription Required

Leworm Suspension

by Pleasant Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹25

Leworm Suspension

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