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Prazivac 600 Tablet 4 tablets in 1 strip

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Prazivac 600 Tablet is a product of Medsuvac Lifesciences Private Limited

Composition: Praziquantel (600mg)

Pack of 4 tablet

₹ 120

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

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All Details About Prazivac 600 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Prazivac 600 Tablet

Description:

Prazivac 600 Tablet is an anti-helminthic medication. It is used in the treatment of worm infections and Schistosoma infection. It works by killing the worms that cause infection and thus, treats your infection.

Prazivac 600 Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.

Some people may experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, abnormal liver function tests, and hair loss as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.

Uses:

  • Worm infections
  • Schistosoma infections

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Prazivac

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vertigo

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prazivac 600 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prazivac 600 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prazivac 600 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To minimize the exposure of the medicine to the baby, Prazivac 600 Tablet can be taken just before the baby's longest sleep period.
Driving
UNSAFE
Prazivac 600 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prazivac 600 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Prazivac 600 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Prazivac 600 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prazivac 600 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. Is Prazivac 600 Tablet effective?

Prazivac 600 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Prazivac 600 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. Can the use of Prazivac 600 Tablet cause dizziness?

Affirmative, Prazivac 600 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Avoid driving, operating on machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities, especially during the initial days of your treatment. However, if your condition does not improve, consult your doctor.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Prazivac 600 Tablet?

The use of Prazivac 600 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine, and if you are suffering from asthma. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine.

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Prazivac 600 Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Prazivac 600 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Prazivac 600 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Prazivac 600 Tablet safe?

Prazivac 600 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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