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Eofil 150mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP28.50

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Eofil 150mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Eofil 150mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PVT LTD

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Diethylcarbamazine(150.0 Mg)
Uses
Roundworm infections
Therapy
Anthelmintic
Side effects
Headache, joint pain, tiredness, weakness, dizziness
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Medical Description

Eofil 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. Eofil works by interfering with different metabolic processes of the parasite causing disease. Eofil 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.

Uses

  • 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

  • If you are allergic to diethylcarbamazine or any other ingredients of Eofil Tablet.
  • 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

  • Headache
  • Unusual tiredness
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Joint pain

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Eofil Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

It is unknown if Eofil Tablet passes into human milk. Hence, it would be best if you did not breastfeed while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor for more information.

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Driving

Eofil Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Hence, it is advised that you should not drive or use machines when taking treatment with Eofil.

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Alcohol

Eofil Tablet is not known to react with alcohol directly. However, as this medicine is broken down in the body by the liver and alcohol affects liver functioning, it is advised not to consume alcohol when on treatment with this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any unusual symptoms after starting the treatment with Eofil 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 Eofil Tablet in such a treatment schedule to help clear up your infection completely.

Directions for Use

  • Take Eofil 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

  • Store Eofil 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.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Eofil Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Eofil Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you miss any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Eofil Tablet works by interfering with various processes essential for the survival of the worm. It interferes with the mobilization of infection-causing forms of the worm and increases the adherence of immune mediators cells to worm and killing of the worms.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Eofil Tablet may cause a decrease in heart rate when used with blood pressure medicines like Bisoprolol and Acetabulol. The effect of Amitriptyline which is a medicine used to treat psychiatric illness, can be decreased when used in combination with Eofil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Filariasis is a painful and profoundly disfiguring disease caused by infection with parasites called roundworms. It is transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitos. It is usually characterized by oedema or swelling in limbs if left untreated; it can lead to temporary or permanent disability. Sometimes the limbs appear like limbs of an elephant. Hence the disease is also called elephantiasis.

No, Eofil Tablet is an antimicrobial against worms or antihelminthic (helminths is the scientific term for worms) as it is specifically used against worm infections in the blood.

It is not advised to take Eofil Tablet as medication against gut infections. Much safer and effective medicines are available for infestations of the gut that shall be prescribed by your doctor.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:EOFIL

Manufacturer Name:FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PVT LTD

Address:Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt. Limited Vandalur Road, Kelambakkam - 603 103. Tamil Nadu. India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Eofil 150 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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