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Krumex 200mg Syrup belongs to a group of drugs called 'anthelmintic' used to treat parasitic worm infections, such as neurocysticercosis (an infection caused by the pork tapeworm) and cystic hydatid disease (an infection caused by the dog tapeworm). Additionally, Krumex 200mg Syrup is also used to treat infections caused by roundworms, hookworms, threadworms, whipworms, pinworms, flukes, and other parasites.
Krumex 200mg Syrup contains 'Albendazole', which works by inhibiting tubulin polymerisation. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilisation. Thereby, Krumex 200mg Syrup kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
Take Krumex 200mg Syrup as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Krumex 200mg Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, and dizziness, in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Krumex 200mg Syrup may increase the chances of getting an infection, so it is advisable to maintain proper hygiene and try to avoid contact with people who have infections, the flu, or colds. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Krumex 200mg Syrup. Do not take Krumex 200mg Syrup if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. Do not breastfeed during and for a minimum of 5 days after treatment with Krumex 200mg Syrup. Krumex 200mg Syrup may cause dizziness; therefore, exercise caution while driving. Krumex 200mg Syrup can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to help rule out any potential side effects.
Krumex 200mg Syrup is used in the treatment of Parasitic Infections. The detailed uses of Krumex 200mg Syrup are as follows:
Krumex 200mg Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called anthelmintics, used to treat worm infections such as neurocysticercosis (infection caused by pork tapeworm) and cystic hydatid disease (infection caused by dog tapeworm). Krumex 200mg Syrup is also used to treat infections caused by roundworms, hookworms, threadworms, whipworms, pinworms, flukes, and other parasites. Krumex 200mg Syrup is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic drug which is highly effective against a wide range of intestinal helminths, including cestodes, nematodes, and trematodes. It is also effective against tissue helminth infections like cutaneous larva migrans (parasitic skin infections). Krumex 200mg Syrup exhibits ovicidal, larvicidal, and vermicidal activity. Krumex 200mg Syrup inhibits tubulin polymerisation, which causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite. This leads to the immobilisation of the parasite. Thereby, Krumex 200mg Syrup kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
Caution
It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Krumex 200mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Unsafe
Krumex 200mg Syrup belongs to pregnancy category C. Do not take Krumex 200mg Syrup if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Unsafe
Do not breastfeed during and for a minimum of 5 days after treatment with Krumex 200mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Caution
Krumex 200mg Syrup may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Unsafe
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Safe if prescribed
Krumex 200mg Syrup can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe the dose of this medicine based on the age and body weight of your child.
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before using Krumex 200mg Syrup if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Krumex 200mg Syrup if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Caution
Krumex 200mg Syrup is generally safe for use in elderly patients if recommended by the physician.
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Do not take Krumex 200mg Syrup if you are allergic to any of its contents. Krumex 200mg Syrup may cause bone marrow suppression, aplastic anaemia, and agranulocytosis. 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, vomiting, headache, extreme tiredness, or behaviour changes while taking Krumex 200mg Syrup. Regular blood cell count and liver function monitoring are advised during treatment with Krumex 200mg Syrup. Krumex 200mg Syrup may increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene and try to stay away from people with infections, the flu, or a cold. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Krumex 200mg Syrup. Do not take Krumex 200mg Syrup if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. Do not breastfeed during and for a minimum of 5 days after treatment with Krumex 200mg Syrup. Krumex 200mg Syrup may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Krumex 200mg Syrup can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Krumex 200mg Syrup may interact with anthelmintics (praziquantel), corticosteroids (dexamethasone), antacids (cimetidine), and anti-asthma medications (theophylline).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression), hepatobiliary dysfunction (liver and biliary disease), neurological disorder, and kidney dysfunction.
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