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Zentel Tablet Uses
Zentel tablet is used to treat parasitic worm infections, such as neurocysticercosis, hydatid disease, ascariasis, hookworm infection, tapeworm infection, trichuriasis, and enterobiasis. It contains Albendazole as its active ingredient, a type of anthelmintic that works by expelling parasitic worms from the body and preventing their growth.
Zentel Tablet Uses in Urdu
Zentel tablet کا استعمال پرجیوی کیڑے کے انفیکشن کے علاج کے لیے کیا جاتا ہے، جیسے کہ neurocysticercosis، hydatid disease، ascariasis، ہک ورم انفیکشن، ٹیپ ورم انفیکشن، trichuriasis، اور enterobiasis۔ اس میں البینڈازول اس کے فعال جزو کے طور پر موجود ہے، ایک قسم کا anthelmintic جو جسم سے پرجیوی کیڑے نکال کر ان کی نشوونما کو روکتا ہے۔
Zentel Tablet 200mg formula
Risks and warnings
You should know the risks and warnings of Zentel tablet to prevent its misuse.
There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.
The risks and warnings associated with Zentel tablet are:
Zentel tablet should not be used by patients with hypersensitivity to Albendazole or any of the other ingredients of Zentel.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding:
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use Zentel, as it may harm the fetus or the nursing infant. The medicine may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before its use.
How to use Zentel Tablet 200mg?
- Take the tablet with a glass of water
- Take it with or without food as directed by your physician
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
- The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the type of infection and the patient's age, weight, and medical history
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose
Zentel Side Effects
The common side effects of Zentel include:
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions
- Hair loss
- Fever
- Liver function abnormalities
Drug Interactions
Zentel may interact with the following medications:
- Dexamethasone
- Praziquantel
- Cimetidine
- Carbamazepine
- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin
- Valproic acid
- Theophylline
- Warfarin
- Grapefruit juice
- Alcohol
- Rifampicin
- Erythromycin
- Clarithromycin
Storage Conditions
- Store the medicine at room temperature
- Keep out of reach and sight of children
- Protect it from sunlight and moisture
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