Actipar Syrup 30 ml

Actipar Syrup 30 ml is an anti-parasite medicine belonging to the family anthelmintics. It is used to treat different parasitic infections (worm infections) in adults and children. Parasitic infections are diseases caused by parasites (micro-organisms) that live in or on another host/organism. Actipar Syrup 30 ml is mainly used in treating infections of the roundworms and pinworms caused by parasites.

Actipar Syrup 30 ml contains Piperazine as an active ingredient, which belongs to the class of GABA receptor agonist drugs. It works by binding to the GABA receptors and causing paralysis of susceptible parasites. Thus, it treats the infection.

Actipar Syrup 30 ml may cause certain side effects, such as drowsiness, diarrhea, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, headache, muscle weakness, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Actipar Syrup 30 ml should be taken as advised by your doctor. It is advised not to take more than the prescribed dose of Actipar Syrup 30 ml. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your doctor, depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Actipar Syrup 30 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other contents in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Inform your doctor if you have any conditions, such as liver disease and kidney disease. It is unknown whether Actipar Syrup 30 ml can be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Children below 12 years of age should take Actipar Syrup 30 ml only if prescribed by the paediatrician. If prescribed, proper care should be taken during the treatment period. Actipar Syrup 30 ml might increase the chances of getting an infection. Hence, maintain proper hygiene and try to stay away from people with infections, flu or colds.

Actipar Syrup 30 ml contains Piperazine as an active ingredient, which belongs to the class of GABA receptor agonist drugs. It works by binding to the muscle membrane of GABA receptors. This causes paralyzing of the worms and eventually leads to the death of susceptible helminths and thus prevents the growth of parasitic infections. 

Actipar Syrup 30 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other contents in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Inform your doctor if you have any conditions, such as liver disease and kidney disease. Whether Actipar Syrup 30 ml can be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women is unknown. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Children below 12 years of age should take Actipar Syrup 30 ml only if prescribed by the paediatrician. If prescribed, proper care should be taken during the treatment period. Actipar Syrup 30 ml might increase the chances of getting an infection. Hence, maintain proper hygiene and avoid people with infections, flu or colds.

• Wash your hands frequently with soap and water, especially after using the toilet and while eating.
• Avoid eating raw fish and meat.
• Wash all fruits and vegetables properly before consuming.
• 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.
• Try to drink boiled and purified water.

Parasitic infections: Parasitic worms, also called intestinal worms or helminths, are infections caused by parasites (micro-organisms) that live in or on another host/organism. Intestinal worms are of different types, such as roundworms and flatworms, tapeworms and flukes. These infections can occur due to consuming contaminated water, food or soil, contact with contaminated faeces, poor sanitization, and poor hygiene. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, gas, bloating, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, and dysentery (bloody stools). Actipar Syrup 30 ml is used in treating infections of the roundworms and pinworms caused by parasites.