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About Acavom 100mg Tablet
Acavom 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of antiparasitic drugs called 'anthelmintic' used to treat parasite worm infections like pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, hookworm, and other parasites. 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.
Acavom 100mg Tablet contains ‘Mebendazole’, which works by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Acavom 100mg Tablet kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
Take Acavom 100mg Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Acavom 100mg Tablet 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 abdominal pain, diarrhoea, not being hungry, gas, and upset stomach. 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.
Acavom 100mg Tablet might increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene, and try to stay away from people with infections, flu or cold. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Acavom 100mg Tablet. Do not take Acavom 100mg Tablet if you have any allergies, liver problems, and intestinal problems. Inform your doctor before taking Acavom 100mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. If you are a breastfeeding mother, immediately contact your doctor because Acavom 100mg Tablet passes into breast milk.
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Acavom 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of anthelmintic medicines used to treat worm infections such as pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, hookworm, and other parasites. Acavom 100mg Tablet contains ‘Mebendazole’, which works by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Acavom 100mg Tablet kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
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Acavom 100mg Tablet might increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene, and try to stay away from people with infections, flu, or cold. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Acavom 100mg Tablet. Do not take Acavom 100mg Tablet if you have any allergies, liver problems, and intestinal problems. Inform your doctor before taking Acavom 100mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. If you are a breastfeeding mother, immediately contact your doctor because Acavom 100mg Tablet passes into breast milk. Acavom 100mg Tablet can be given to children above 2 years if prescribed by the doctor.
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Acavom 100mg Tablet causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Acavom 100mg Tablet kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
Regular monitoring of blood count at the beginning of each cycle therapy and for every 2weeks while taking Acavom 100mg Tablet is advised for all patients. Treatment with Acavom 100mg Tablet should be discontinued if a significant decrease in blood cell count is observed.
Acavom 100mg Tablet might increase the chances of getting an infection. Maintain proper hygiene and try to stay away from people with infections, flu or cold.
Do not discontinue Acavom 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Acavom 100mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Acavom 100mg Tablet.
Take the missed dose of Acavom 100mg Tablet as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
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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, and 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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