Bandy Suspension
By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10ml Suspension in Bottle
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Description
Bandy suspension contains albendazole as its active ingredient. It is an anti-worm medicine. It is used to treat infections caused by worms in the stomach and intestine. It kills the worm by depriving them of glucose and energy source. Take this medicine exactly as suggested by the doctor. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age. Inform your doctor, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or nursing mother and on any other medicines, herbal products or supplements.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹13.94 |
| You Save | ₹5.15 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Albendazole(200.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Worm infections |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain |
| Therapy | ANTHELMINTIC |
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Uses
Bandy suspension is used for the treatment of infections of the stomach and intestine caused by various types of worms.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to albendazole or any other components of Bandy suspension.
- If you are pregnant.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are pregnant.
- You have liver disease.
- You are suffering from fits or seizures.
- You experience bone marrow suppression or a decrease in the blood cell count.
- You have a headache or fits immediately after starting the treatment.
- You experience damage to the retina.
Directions for Use
- Take Bandy suspension as instructed by your doctor.
- This suspension should preferably be taken with food.
- Shake the bottle well before use.
Storage and disposal
- Bandy suspension should be kept in a dry place at a temperature below 30°C, protected from direct sunlight.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Bandy suspension is an anti-helminthic used to treat worm infections like roundworm, tapeworm, and pinworm. This medicine has albendazole as the main component. It acts by decreasing the energy source in the worm....
- It should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor. Take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. Shake well before use. Use a dropper or measuring cup for the exact quantity....
- Before starting Bandy suspension, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you have liver disease or seizures. Use of this medicine is not recommended in children below 2 years of age....
- Also, inform your doctor about all your other medicines and your complete medical history. Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with this medicine.
- Nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach pain, and vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- The use of grapefruit along with this medicine must be avoided.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Bandy suspension include diarrhoea and vomiting. If you think you had overdosed on this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Bandy suspension, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Bandy suspension works by preventing or blocking the utilisation of glucose by the worm. This causes decreased ATP formation and depletion of the energy source in the worm.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Bandy suspension works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood clots, infections, diabetes, asthma, pain, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder....
Interactions with food items
Bandy Suspension (10ml), containing albendazole, is generally recommended to be taken with food, preferably with a fat-containing meal such as milk, to improve absorption and effectiveness. Grapefruit juice should be avoided....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Bandy Suspension used to deworm?
A: Yes, Bandy Suspension is used to deworm and remove worms from the body. This medicine kills all the worms in the stomach and intestines, provided you take it as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration.
Q: Why Bandy Suspension should not be taken during pregnancy?
A: Bandy Suspension should not be taken during pregnancy because it can cause harm to the unborn child. The risks associated with the use of medicine during pregnancy weigh more than the benefits.
References
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Product Details
Brand
BANDY
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/07/2027
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