国家: 马来西亚
语言: 英文
来源: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
Albendazole
GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE SDN. BHD.
Albendazole
40 Tablets; 4 Tablets; 2 Tablets
SAVI PHARMACEUTICAL JOINT STOCK Co. (Savipharm J.S.C.)
_Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP) _ ZENTEL TABLET 200MG Albendazole 200mg 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Zentel Tablet is used for 2. How Zentel Tablet works 3. Before you use Zentel Tablet 4. How to use Zentel Tablet 5. While you are using it 6. Side effects 7. Storage and disposal of Zentel Tablet 8. Product description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of revision WHAT ZENTEL TABLET IS USED FOR Albendazole is for treatment of ascariasis, hookworm infections, strongyloidiasis, enterobiasis, trichuriasis, trichostrongyliasis and capillariasis. HOW ZENTEL TABLET WORKS Albendazole is a benzimidazole carbamate with antiprotozoal and antihelmintic effects against intestinal and tissue parasites. Albendazole exhibits larvicidal, ovicidal and vermicidal activity, and is thought to exert its antihelmintic effect by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes the disruption of the helminth metabolism, including energy depletion, which immobilizes and kills the susceptible helminth. BEFORE YOU USE ZENTEL TABLET - _When you must not use it_ Albendazole is contraindicated in patients with a known history of hypersensitivity to albendazole or other constituents of the dose forms. Do not take Zentel Tablet if you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Do not take Zentel Tablet if you are breast-feeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. - _Before you start use it_ Check with your doctor before use if you have liver or kidney problems. Women of childbearing age should begin treatment during the first 10 days of starting their period, or immediately after a negative pregnancy test, in order to avoid taking this medicine during early pregnancy. - _Taking other medicines_ Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including any that you buy without a prescription from a pharmacy, supermarket or health food shop. Some medications and this product can interfere with each other. HOW TO USE ZENTEL TABLET - _How muc 阅读完整的文件
Each tablet contains 200mg Albendazole, Lactose Monohydrate, Povidone, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maize Starch, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate, Saccharin Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Hypromellose, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water. Product Description White to off white, circular, shallow biconvex, bevel-edged film coated tablet, with a small pentagonal pyramid on each face, with a characteristic odour of Albendazole. Indication Treatment of roundworm infection (ascariasis), whipworm infection (trichuriasis), hookworm disease (ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis), pinworm infection (enterobiasis), threadworm infection (strongyloidiasis), and tapeworm infection (hymenolepsiasis and taeniasis). Dosage & Route of Administration Oral administration. No special procedures, such as fasting or purging, are required. If the patient is still symptomatic after a single course of treatment, they must consult a Healthcare Professional for further treatment. The maximum duration of treatment will vary according to the indication. Please refer below for information on maximum doses for each indication. Do not exceed the maximum daily doses and treatment durations recommended. Not to be used in children aged under 1-year. Some people, particularly young children, may experience difficulties swallowing the tablets whole and should be encouraged to chew the tablets with a little water, alternatively tablets may be crushed. The suspension can also be administered as an alternative. Dosage _For roundworm, whipworm, hookworm and _ _pinworm_ _Adults and children above 24 months:_ 2 tablets (400mg) as a single dose. _Children 12-24 months:_ Take half the adult dose. _For threadworm and tapeworm_ _Adults and children above 24 months:_ 2 tablets (400mg) as a single dose once a day for 3 consecutive days. Populations Elderly Experience in patients 65 years of age or older is limited. Reports indicate that no dosage adjustment is required; however, elderly patients with evidence of hepatic dysfunction must seek advice from a 阅读完整的文件