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Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
Manufacturer/Marketer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Composition
ALBENDAZOLE-400MG + IVERMECTIN-12MGConsume Type
ORAL
In Stock
Prescription RequiredAbout Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antihelmintic’ used to treat parasitic worm infections. Parasitic worm infections are intestinal worm infections that are caused by the ingestion of contaminated food and water. Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's can be used to treat infections caused by roundworms, hookworms, threadworms, whipworms, pinworms, flukes, and other parasites.
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's contains ‘albendazole’ and ‘ivermectin’, which work by keeping the worm from taking glucose and depleting its energy levels, leading to its immobilization. Ivermectin can kill the parasites by acting on the nervous system. It starves the worms by inducing paralysis, consequently leading them to death.
You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's are stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, decrease in white blood cell count (leucopenia), vision problems, confusion, weakness, and difficulty walking. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or get worsen.
You should not take Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's if you are allergic to ‘albendazole’, ‘ivermectin’, or any other ingredients present in it. Before taking Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's, inform your doctor if you have a medical history of meningitis, African sleeping sickness (an infection caused by the bite of tsetse fly in African countries), or illness that weakens the immune system HIV. It may make you more prone to infections, so maintain proper hygiene. It may cause dizziness, so refrain from activities that require you to stay alert.
Uses of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
Parasitic worm infections.
Medicinal Benefits
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's contains ‘Albendazole’ and ‘Ivermectin’, which belong to the class of medications called ‘antihelmintic’. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used in the treatment of parasitic infections. It can kill the disease-causing worms and stop the spread of infection effectively. Albendazole interrupts the absorption of glucose by the worm leading to energy depletion. Ivermectin acts by paralyzing the worms, consequently leading them to death.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Decrease in white blood cell count (leucopenia)
- Vision problems
- Confusion
- Weakness
- Difficulty walking
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's may cause suppression of the bone marrow and cause anaemia. Inform your doctor if you have/had liver disease; if you have any surgery, including dental surgery. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience seizures, extreme tiredness, behaviour changes, blurred vision, trouble walking, or neck pain while taking Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's. It may cause orthostatic hypotension (dizziness upon rising up quickly), so avoid standing up too quickly from a sitting or lying position.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's may interact with sedatives (phenobarbital and butalbital), anti-anxiety drugs (clonazepam, clozapine, and lorazepam), narcotic (sodium oxybate), a medication used to treat epilepsy (valproic acid), anthelmintic (praziquantel), corticosteroid (dexamethasone), antacid (cimetidine), anti-asthma (theophylline),
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's should be used with caution in patients with myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression), hepatobiliary dysfunction (liver and biliary disease), neurological disorder, meningitis (inflammation of the membranes of brain), sleeping sickness, HIV, and kidney dysfunction.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's may interact with alcohol and worsen the condition.
Pregnancy
unsafeBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's is a category C drug and may cause toxic effects to the unborn baby. So, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's may get excreted in the breast milk. So, your doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding while taking this medicine.
Driving
cautionBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's may cause dizziness and vision problems, so refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery while using this medicine.
Liver
cautionBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Kidney
cautionBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Children
safe if prescribedBandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's should be used in children only if clinically needed.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Wash your hands regularly with soap and water, especially after using the toilet and while eating.
- Avoid eating raw fish and meat.
- Thoroughly cook meat before eating.
- Wash all fruits and vegetables properly before consuming them.
- Wash or reheat food that has been around for a long time.
- Avoid contact with soil that may be contaminated with faeces.
- Avoid foods that have been kept open in the markets as they can be contaminated.
- Drink boiled and purified water.
Special Advise
Get up slowly and rest your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing up to avoid orthostatic hypotension.
Other Information (BAN0051)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Apr-24
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Parasitic worm infections: Parasitic worms are also called intestinal worms or helminths. They live in and feed on the hosts leading to weakness and diseases. Common types of intestinal worms are roundworms and flatworms such as tapeworms and flukes. Worm infections could occur due to consumption of contaminated water, food, or soil, contact with contaminated faeces, poor sanitization, or poor hygiene. Symptoms of worm infections include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, gas, bloating, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, and dysentery (bloody stools).
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PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet 1's
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer/Marketer address
208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
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