Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

Information About Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

About Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

The Medicine Brand Helminthex 50 mg is manufactured by Western Remedies India and mainly contents the generic drug Praziquantel.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

Praziquantel 50 mg

Diseases List For Which Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Schistosomiasis Liver fluke infections clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis Intestinal fluke infections Lung fluke infections

Other Significations For Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

This Medication Although the mode of action is not exactly known at present there is experimental evidence that praziquantel increases the permeability of the membranes of schistosome cells towards calcium ions The drug thereby induces contraction of the parasites resulting in paralysis in the contracted state The dying parasites are dislodged from their site of action in the host organism and may enter systemic circulation or may be destroyed by host immune reaction phagocytosis Additional mechanisms including focal disintegrations and disturbances of oviposition laying of eggs are seen in other types of sensitive parasites

Precautions To Be Taken Before Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

is known to interact with other drugs like FosphenytoinHuman Insulin Insulin Lispro Levamisole

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

Can We Take Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

Can We Use Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant

Side Effects Of Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Praziquantel- Helminthex 50 Mg