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Nemaban 200mg Suspension

by Yacca Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Albendazole (200mg)

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Nemaban 200mg Suspension

Introduction to Nemaban 200mg Suspension

It is a medicine containing Albendazole an anthelmintic medication designed to combat parasitic worm infections by inhibiting their growth and multiplication in the body.

  • It is effective against worms such as pork tapeworms and dog tapeworms.
  • It is commonly used to treat neurocysticercosis, a parasitic infection involving the central nervous system. 
  • However, caution is needed, especially in cases where the cysts are located within the brain, as inflammation may occur during treatment.

Safety Advice for Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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No specific warnings provided.

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Use of medicine during pregnancy may pose risks. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.

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This medicine is considered safe during breastfeeding when prescribed. Limited evidence suggests minimal risk to the baby.

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Generally safe; consult the doctor for any concerns.

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It should be taken cautiously by patients suffering from liver disease as liver enzymes may pose risk.

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It does not impair driving ability.

How Nemaban 200mg Suspension works

Albendazole works against worms by sticking to a part called tubulin in the worms' bodies. It's like a lock and key – albendazole fits better into the worms' tubulin than that of humans, which is a good thing. However, sometimes this sticking action might cause problems, leading to side effects.

How To Use Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • Follow the instructions provided by your doctor for proper usage.
  • Typically, it is suggested to take dose two times a day with meals for 28 days.
  • Followed by a 14-day break, totaling 3 cycles.
  • Shake the suspension well before each use and measure the prescribed amount accurately using the provided device.

Special Precautions About Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • It may cause harm to a developing fetus, especially during the first trimester of pregnancy.
  • Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms alleviate before completion.
  • Regular monitoring of liver function is necessary and promptly report a doctor if you see any signs of infections.
  • Breastfeeding should be avoided during treatment course.

Benefits Of Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • Effective against parasitic infections.
  • Provides relief from gastrointestinal symptoms.
  • Supports improved digestive health.

Side Effects Of Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • Sore throat
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increased liver enzymes

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Nemaban 200mg Suspension

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

The infection can be managed by maintaining hygiene, consuming clean water, washing hands, and well-cooked food, avoid walking barefoot in contaminated areas, and improve sanitation facilities.

Drug Interaction

  • Antiepileptic drugs- carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin)
  • Antacid- Cimetidine
  • Corticosteroids
  • Antiretroviral- Ritonavir

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit or Grapefruit Juice

Disease Explanation

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Parasitic worm infections involve the body being infested by worms such as roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms. These worms typically invade the gastrointestinal tract, but can also affect other areas of the body. Symptoms of these infections can include abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and anemia.

FAQ's on Nemaban 200mg Suspension

How does Nemaban work?

Nemaban works by killing the larva and the adult form of the worm by inhibiting tubulin polymerization which causes energy depletion and decreases the mobility of the worm and hence kills the helminth.

Is Nemaban an over the counter product?

Nemaban is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is a prescription medicine.

Does Nemaban work?

Nemaban works if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Can I take Nemaban with fluconazole?

Nemaban can be taken with fluconazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Is Nemaban effective for treating pinworms?

Nemaban is used for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicolaris). Nemaban is active against the larval and the adult stages. Consult your doctor before taking any medicines for worm infections.

Does Nemaban cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea is an uncommon side effect of Nemaban. Please consult your doctor if you experience diarrhea after taking Nemaban.

Does Nemaban kill tapeworms?

Nemaban is active against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for these worm infestations.

Does Nemaban kill eggs?

Nemaban does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and the adult form of the worms.

Is Nemaban an antibiotic?

Nemaban is an antibiotic. It is an anthelmintic drug and is used in the treatment of many parasitic infections.

Does Nemaban treat Giardia?

Nemaban can be used to treat giardiasis. It has shown activity against anaerobic protozoa like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor if you think you are suffering from giardiasis as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

What is Nemaban used for?

Nemaban is used for the treatment of infections caused by helminths (worms) like Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm/threadworm), Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (hookworms), Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), Strongyloides stercoralis, animal hookworm larvae causing cutaneous larva migrans, and Opisthorchis viverrini (liver flukes) and Clonorchis sinensis. It is also indicated for the treatment of Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. (tapeworm) infections and has shown good activity against anaerobic protozoa like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor before taking any treatment for worms as there could be many worms against which Nemaban would not be effective.

Is Nemaban safe?

Nemaban is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Is Nemaban useful in the treatment of scabies?

Nemaban is not used for the treatment of scabies. If you think you are suffering from scabies, please consult your doctor as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

Is Nemaban safe in G6PD deficiency?

Nemaban is safe to use in people with G6PD deficiency. Please consult your doctor to know more about drugs which are to be avoided in G6PD deficient people.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 7 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Nemaban 200mg Suspension

by Yacca Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Albendazole (200mg)

₹16₹16

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Nemaban 200mg Suspension

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