Prazijol 600mg Tablet

Praziquantel

Uses of Prazijol 600mg Tablet

  • Treatment of schistosoma infections.
Description

Product Description

Introduction to Prazijol 600mg Tablet

Prazijol 600mg Tablet is an anthelmintic medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as the pyrazinoisoquinoline derivatives containing the active ingredient Praziquantel. This medication is used to treat various parasitic infections caused by different types of worms, including tapeworms, flukes, and schistosomes.

Do not use this drug if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to it or any components in the medication. Individuals with cysticercosis of the eye should avoid this medication, as it can lead to severe eye damage during parasite destruction within the eye. Moreover, if you are currently using rifampicin, an antibiotic for tuberculosis treatment. In that case, it’s important to refrain from taking Prazijol 600mg Tablet concurrently, as rifampicin can reduce the levels of this drug in your body. Your physician may suggest alternative treatment options if any of these conditions or interactions apply to you.

Notify your physician if you have any history of heart disease, including heart rhythm problems.  This drug can affect the cardiovascular system, so close monitoring may be needed during treatment to minimize potential cardiac effects. For individuals with liver problems, epilepsy, and prone to worm infections of the brain(neurocysticercosis), it is essential to inform your physician as this condition may require specialized treatment and monitoring. Prazijol 600mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for more advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Therapeutic Effects of Prazijol 600mg Tablet

Prazijol 600mg Tablet works by paralyzing and killing the parasitic worms. It disrupts the worms’ cell membranes, causing them to become more permeable to calcium ions, which leads to muscle contraction and paralysis. This allows the body’s immune system to clear the dead parasites from the body.


Interaction of Prazijol 600mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your physician about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications, such as cimetidine, ketoconazole, erythromycin, and chloroquine, may interact with Prazijol 600mg Tablet and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


More Information about Prazijol 600mg Tablet

  • Store Prazijol 600mg Tablet at a temperature not exceeding (30°C).
  • Do not freeze.

 


How to consume Prazijol 600mg Tablet

Take the Prazijol 600mg Tablet as your physician advises. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.


Safety Advices for Prazijol 600mg Tablet

 

Pregnancy

It is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect to be pregnant, or planning for pregnancy before taking Prazijol 600mg Tablet.

 

Breast Feeding

Prazijol 600mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for more advice.

 

Lungs

It is unknown whether Prazijol 600mg Tablet can be used in patients with lung diseases. Consult your doctor for more advice.

 

Liver

Prazijol 600mg Tablet may require caution in individuals with liver conditions, as the liver plays a role in metabolizing medications. Dose adjustments are necessary. Consult your doctor for more advice.

 

Alcohol

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol interacts with the Prazijol 600mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor for more advice.

 

Driving

It is unsafe to drive while taking Prazijol 600mg Tablet because this medicine might cause dizziness, somnolence or fits. If so, avoid driving and operating machinery during this treatment.


Side Effects of Prazijol 600mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious

  • Severe skin reactions
  • Sudden wheezing
  • Difficulty in breathing or tightness in the chest
  • Swelling of eyelids, face or lips
  • Itching all over the body reddening of the skin or itchy red spots

Common

  • Vertigo
  • Somnolence
  • Anorexia
  • Diarrhea
  • Myalgia
  • Malaise
  • Fever
Brand

Brand

Jolly Healthcare

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