TabletNiclosan 500mg Tablet
by Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
In Worm infections Niclosan 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which helps treat parasitic worm infections. It works by killing the worms and stopping the further growth of parasites causing the infection. These killed worms are then passed out along with …
About this Medicine
Niclosan 500mg Tablet is an anti-helminitic medication. It is used in the treatment of worm infections. It works by killing tapeworms that cause infection. The killed worms are then passed in the stool. Niclosan 500mg 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 vomiting, nausea and stomach upset 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.
How it Works
Niclosan 500mg Tablet is an antihelminitic medication. It works by killing tapeworms that cause infection. The killed worms are then passed in the stool.
Key Facts
Chemical Class :: Benzanilides|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class :: Antiprotozoal agents
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