Safebend 400mg Tablet
strip of 5.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Albendazole (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gaiety Life |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Safebend 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat parasitic worm infections. Safebend 400mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without 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. Some people may experience vomiting, dizziness, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and loss of appetite as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.
Safebend 400mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die and treats your infection.
Is Safebend 400mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Safebend 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat infections caused by worms.
What is Safebend 400mg Tablet used for?
Safebend 400mg Tablet is used for the treatment of various worm infections including pinworms/thread worms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, liver flukes and tapeworm infections.
How does Safebend 400mg Tablet work?
Safebend 400mg Tablet works by reducing the energy source (glucose) of the worms, which leads to decreased mobility and death.
What is the best time to take Safebend 400mg Tablet?
Safebend 400mg Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not self-medicate. Dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated, and it may be taken once or twice daily. The timing of the medication (morning or evening) may be adjusted based on the prescribed regimen.
Does Safebend 400mg Tablet kill eggs of the worms?
No, Safebend 400mg Tablet does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larval and adult forms of the worms only. In some cases, a second dose may be prescribed two weeks later to help lessen the chances of reinfection.
Is Safebend 400mg Tablet safe?
Safebend 400mg Tablet is safe when used in the prescribed doses and durations as instructed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses, and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you experience any side effects, notify your doctor immediately.
Is Safebend 400mg Tablet effective for treating pinworms?
Yes, Safebend 400mg Tablet is an effective medicine that is used for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). It effectively targets the larval and adult stages of the worms.
Is Safebend 400mg Tablet an over-the-counter product?
No, Safebend 400mg Tablet requires a prescription from your doctor to be purchased.
Does Safebend 400mg Tablet kill tapeworms?
Safebend 400mg Tablet can be effective against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Always consult with your doctor before starting any treatment for worm infestations.
Who should not take Safebend 400mg Tablet?
You should not take Safebend 400mg Tablet if you have known allergies to any of its ingredients, or if you have experienced allergic reactions in the past. Be sure to inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking.
What if I forget to take a dose of Safebend 400mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Safebend 400mg Tablet, do not worry! Take it as soon as you remember the dose. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time.
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. Safebend 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Safebend 400mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Safebend 400mg Tablet.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
- Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
- Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Safebend 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Safebend 400mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Safebend 400mg Tablet 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.
