
| Salt Composition: | Albendazole (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ridhima Biocare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension is a treatment for parasitic worm infections in children. It works by depriving the worms of essential nutrients, causing them to lose energy and eventually die. Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat a range of parasitic worm infections in children. It is an effective treatment that works by restraining the worms from absorbing the body's essential nutrients, causing them to lose their energy and leading to their eventual death. The dead worms are then removed from the child's body through the stool.
Worms enter inside your child's body when your child eats or drinks something that's infected with a worm or its eggs. Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die, thereby treating your child's infection.
How can I know if my child has a worm infection?
Signs of a worm infection include: an itchy bottom (rectal area), difficulty sitting, fatigue and restless sleep due to anal itching or persistent stomach pain with loss of appetite or frequent indigestion. Your child may also show pica (eating inedible substances like mud). If you observe any of these symptoms, consult your child's doctor immediately. The doctor may request stool and blood samples on three different days for examination. Based on the reports, they will determine the treatment and prescribe medication.
How can my child get intestinal worms?
Children are most susceptible to worm infection. Transmission occurs through contact with contaminated soil in areas lacking proper sanitation. This happens when drinking contaminated water or eating unwashed vegetables and fruits is the source of infection. Your child may also become infected by playing in dirty soil. Once home, ensure your child cleanses their body thoroughly using soap and water after play.
What does 'deworming' mean?
Deworming is the process of killing worms present in the body, such as in children with intestinal worm infections. Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension is a commonly used medicine for de-worming treatment in children.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension?
You can give your child pain and fever medications unless your doctor advises otherwise. However, certain medicines shouldn't be taken with Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension. It is crucial to consult with your child's doctor before giving any other medication to ensure no potential side effects arise.
What is the best time to give Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension can be given at any time of day, but ensure it's administered with a fat-containing food like milk.
Who should not take Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension?
Megmabend 200mg Oral Suspension should be avoided in children with known allergies to albendazole or any similar drugs, such as mebendazole or thiabendazole. Signs of an allergic reaction include a skin rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face or tongue. Before administering this medication, inform your doctor about your child's complete medical history, including all other medications they are currently taking.
Give this medicine to your child with a fat-containing food such as milk as it enables better absorption in the body. Follow the prescribed dosage strictly and complete the dosage as stopping abruptly may lead to re-infection.