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Albenza DRUG INFO ACTIVE INGREDIENT: albendazole (al BEN da zole) COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Albenza USES: Albenza is indicated for the treatment of parenchymal neurocysticercosis due to active lesions caused by larval forms of the pork tapeworm. This medicine may also be used for the treatment of cystic hydatid disease of the liver, lung, and peritoneum, caused by the larval form of the dog tapeworm. HOW TO USE: Albenza should be taken with food. SIDE EFFECTS: he symptoms are usually mild and resolved without treatment. PRECAUTIONS: Albenza may cause fetal harm, therefore, you should begin treatment after a negative pregnancy test. During therapy, because of the possibility of harm to the liver or bone marrow, routine (every 2 weeks) monitoring of blood counts and liver function tests should take place. Talk to your doctor about possible harm to the fetus if you plan on becoming pregnant while on Albenza or within 1 month of completing treatment. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medication you take, especially of: Cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB); dexamethasone (Decadron, Hexadrol); praziquantel (Biltricide); or theophylline (Elixophyllin, Slo-Bid, Theo-Dur, Uniphyl, and others). OVERDOSE: In case of overdosage, symptomatic therapy and general supportive measures are recommended. Seek emergency medical attention. NOTES: Albenza is also used in combination with other medicines to treat precocious puberty or myasthenia gravis. Albenza also may be used to treat certain female patients with abnormal facial hair. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this medicine for your condition. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. STORAGE: Store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F).
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