Banocide Forte 100mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Banocide Forte 100 MG Description
Banocide Forte tablet is used for the treatment of roundworm infections such as filariasis and other infections which can affect various body parts. It contains diethylcarbamazine as the main component that belongs to the class of anti-worm medicine. Hetrazan tablets also contain diethylcarbamazine.
Banocide Forte works by interfering with different metabolic processes of the parasite-causing disease. Banocide Forte tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It is advised to complete the course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to eradicate the disease.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹47.35 |
You Save | ₹5.26 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Diethylcarbamazine(100.0 Mg) |
Uses | Roundworm infections |
Side effects | Headache, joint pain, tiredness, weakness Dizziness |
Therapy | ANTHELMINTIC |
Uses of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- Filariasis: A worm infection which is characterized by swelling of limbs and area around genitals.
- Toxocariasis: A worm infection which can affect different organs, it mainly spreads through animals.
- Tropical eosinophilia: A worm infection characterized by coughing, wheezing and fever.
- Loiasis: A worm infection of the eye by a worm loa loa characterized by swelling around eyes.
Contraindications of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any other ingredients of this medicine
- If you are pregnant or think may be pregnant
- If you have damaged your eyes due to a worm infection called river blindness
Side effects of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- Headache
- Unusual tiredness
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Joint pain
Precautions and Warnings of Banocide Forte 100 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any unusual symptoms after starting the treatment with Banocide Forte tablet
- You experience any allergic reactions after taking this medicine
- You have a history of convulsions, seizures or fits
- You have an eye disorder called river blindness
- You may be asked to get your eyes checked by an eye doctor
- It is advised not to miss any doses of Banocide Forte Tablet in such a treatment schedule to help clear up your infection completely.
Directions for Use of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- Take Banocide Forte tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
- You should take this medicine regularly and without fail as directed by your doctor.
- It would be best if you did not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- Store Banocide Forte tablet in a closed container at room temperature.
- Keep it in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight, heat and away from children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly and do not throw them in wastewater.
Quick Tips of Banocide Forte 100 MG
- Banocide Forte tablet is used for the treatment of roundworm infections such as filariasis, toxocariasis, loiasis and other infections that can affect various body parts. It contains diethylcarbamazine as the active ingredient. It should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor....
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Before starting Banocide Forte tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history....
- Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with Banocide Forte tablet.
- Headache, tiredness, joint pain and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking Banocide Forte tablet, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
Dosage of Banocide Forte 100 MG
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Content Details
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How much time does it take for a dose of Banocide Forte tablet to act?
Q: How long does the effect of a single dose of Banocide Forte tablet last?
Q: What happens in filariasis?
Q: Is Banocide forte tablet an antibiotic?
Q: Can I take Banocide Forte Tablet if I get worm infestation in my gut?
Q: Can Banocide Forte be used for allergic rhinitis?
Q: Can we use Banocide Forte tablet for children?
Q: Is Banocide forte effective for hydrocele?
Q: What are the side effects of Banocide Forte tablet?
Q: How long should I take Banocide Forte tablets?
Q: I am suffering from Liver cirrhosis, can I take Banocide Forte tablet?
Q: What is Banocide Forte’s composition?
Q: What are the side effects of Banocide Forte?
Q: Can Banocide Forte be used for cough?
Q: Can I take Banocide Forte for COVID-19?
Q: What is Banocide Forte used for?
- Banocide Forte tablet is used for the following indications:
- • Filariasis: A worm infection characterised by swelling of limbs and area around genitals.
- • Toxocariasis: A worm infection that can affect different organs, it mainly spreads through animals.
- • Tropical eosinophilia: A worm infection characterised by coughing, wheezing and fever.
- • Loiasis: A worm eye infection characterised by swelling around the eyes.
Q: Is Banocide Forte a steroid?
Q: How to use Banocide Forte?
- Take Banocide Forte tablet exactly as recommended by your doctor.
- Take it as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
- You should take this medicine regularly as advised.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Q: When to take Banocide Forte?
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References
- Diethylcarbamazine: [Internet]. Reference.medscape.com. 2021 [cited 13 August 2021]
- Goodman&Gillman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (12th Ed). Diethylcarbamazine. [Data on file]
- BANOCIDE / BANOCIDE FORTE (Diethylcarbamazine Citrate Tablets IP) [Internet]. Indiapharmagsk.com. 2021 [cited 13 August 2021]
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