{"product_id":"zentel-10ml-suspension-100mg-5ml","title":"Zentel 10Ml Suspension 100mg\/5ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eRequires Prescription: Yes\u003cbr\u003eGenerics: Albendazole\u003cbr\u003eUsed For: Parasitic Infection\u003cbr\u003eHow It Works\u003cbr\u003eAlbendazole is a benzimidazole carbamate with anthelmintic and antiprotozoal activity against\u003cbr\u003eintestinal and tissue parasites. It inhibits tubulin polymerisation in helminths, disrupting their\u003cbr\u003emetabolism and energy supply, which immobilizes and kills the parasites. It has vermicidal,\u003cbr\u003eovicidal, and larvicidal properties.\u003cbr\u003eUsage and Safety\u003cbr\u003eDosage: Albendazole\u003cbr\u003eSide Effects:\u003cbr\u003e Gastrointestinal disturbances\u003cbr\u003e Headache, dizziness\u003cbr\u003e Rash, fever\u003cbr\u003e Rarely reversible alopecia\u003cbr\u003e Hematological changes\u003cbr\u003e Liver enzyme changes\u003cbr\u003eDrug Interactions:\u003cbr\u003e Praziquantel increases plasma levels of albendazole’s active metabolite.\u003cbr\u003e Ritonavir, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and phenobarbital may reduce plasma levels of\u003cbr\u003ealbendazole sulfoxide, potentially decreasing efficacy, especially in systemic helminth\u003cbr\u003einfections. Monitoring and possible dosage adjustments may be needed.\u003cbr\u003eIndications\u003cbr\u003eTreatment of single or mixed intestinal parasitic infections, including:\u003cbr\u003e Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm)\u003cbr\u003e Trichuris trichiura (whipworm)\u003cbr\u003e Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm\/threadworm)\u003cbr\u003e Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (hookworms)\u003cbr\u003e Taenia species (tapeworm)\u003cbr\u003e Strongyloides stercoralis\u003cbr\u003e Giardia infections in children\u003cbr\u003eWhen Not to Use\u003cbr\u003eContraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to albendazole or its constituents.\u003cbr\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e Caution in patients performing skilled tasks due to possible dizziness.\u003cbr\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e1. Leucopenia may occur with prolonged use beyond recommended duration.\u003cbr\u003e2. Treatment may uncover pre-existing neurocysticercosis, causing neurological symptoms\u003cbr\u003elike seizures or increased intracranial pressure; steroid and anticonvulsant therapy may be\u003cbr\u003erequired.\u003cbr\u003e3. Not recommended in patients with hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, lactase\u003cbr\u003edeficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption.\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003ePregnancy Category: Always consult your physician before use.\u003cbr\u003eStorage: Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53267202212171,"sku":null,"price":74.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_7371.jpg?v=1756375144","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/zentel-10ml-suspension-100mg-5ml","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}