Introduction About OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION

OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION contains a combination of Albendazole and Ivermectin, which belongs to a group of medicines called Anthelmintics. It is used to manage infections caused by roundworm, infections caused by tapeworm, infections caused by pinworm, parasitic infections of the skin, parasitic infections of hair, inflammatory diseases, and other conditions.

OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION is used to manage parasite infections, which can destroy disease-causing worms and effectively inhibit the spread of illness. Albendazole manages the worm from absorbing glucose, resulting in energy loss. Ivermectin works by paralyzing the worms and causing them to die.

Before taking this OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if you have decreased blood count, severe liver, kidney, or heart problems.

Pregnant and breastfeeding women consult your doctor for advice before taking this medicine. The common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and skin rashes. Get enough sleep, eat a healthy diet, and drink plenty of water. Consult your doctor immediately if any of your symptoms get worse.

Uses Of OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION

• Manage worms and parasitic infections

How OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION Works

OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION works against the parasite by managing it from consuming glucose and therefore depleting its energy stores and also causes the insect to become paralyzed, causing it to die.

How to use OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION

Always take this OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your child’s age, body weight, and disease condition.

Side Effects Of OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION

How To Manage Side Effects

Diarrhea

Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea gets worse or persists.

Nausea And Vomiting

Stick to your regular meals and avoid spicy foods. Consult your doctor if nausea and vomiting get worse or persist.

Stomach Pain

Place a warm water bottle on your abdomen. Soak in a warm bath and consume plenty of water and clear drinks. Consult your doctor if your stomach pain gets worse or persists.

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women; hence, consult your doctor for advice before taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION.

Breastfeeding

Use with Caution

OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION may pass into breast milk; it should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION.

Liver

Use with Caution

OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION should be used with caution if you have liver disease; your dose will be adjusted if needed. Consult your doctor for advice.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not take OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Albendazole or Ivermectin.

Use In Pediatrics

Consult your doctor

This OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION will be prescribed by the doctor according to the child’s age and body weight. Consult your doctor before taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor about all the medications you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.

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FAQs About OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION

Q: Can the use of OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION cause diarrhea?

A: Yes, the use of this medicine may cause diarrhea. In case of this, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea persists and you show indications of dehydration.

Q: Can I stop taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION when my symptoms are relieved?

A: No, do not stop taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION and complete the full course of management even if you feel better.

Q: Is OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION effective?

A: Yes OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION is effective if used in the prescribed dose and frequency as instructed by your physician.

Q: How long does OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION take to work?

A: It usually improves the symptoms within 2 to 3 days after taking this medicine. However, you have to complete the course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Is OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION an antibiotic?

A: No, it is not an antibiotic. It is an anthelmintic medication used to manage parasitic worm infections in the stomach and intestine.

Q: What is OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION used for?

A: OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION contains a combination of Albendazole and Ivermectin, which belongs to a group of medicines called Anthelmintics. It is used to manage infections caused by roundworm, infections caused by tapeworm, infections caused by pinworm, parasitic infections of the skin, parasitic infections of hair, inflammatory diseases, and other conditions.

Q: How does OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION work?

A: OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION works against the parasite by managing it from consuming glucose and therefore depleting its energy stores and also causes the insect to become paralyzed, causing it to die.

Q: What are the side effects of OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION?

A: The common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and skin rashes. Get enough sleep, eat a healthy diet, and drink plenty of water. Consult your doctor immediately if any of your symptoms get worse.

Q: How should I take OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION?

A: Always take this OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Your doctor will give the right dose depending on your child’s age, body weight, and disease condition.

Q: Is OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION safe for kids?

A: This OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION will be prescribed by the doctor according to the child’s age and body weight. Consult your doctor before taking OLWORM PLUS ORAL SUSPENSION.

References

1. KD Tripathi. Anthelmintic Drugs. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. 7th Edition. 2013. Page – 849.

2. Albendazole+Ivermectin. Leeford Healthcare Limited. [Accessed on 5th August 2024] https://www.leeford.in/product/277/evermectin-a

3. Albendazole+Ivermectin. Wellona Pharma. [Accessed on 5th August 2024] https://wellonapharma.com/product/finished/albendazole-and-ivermectin-suspension

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