ZBD PLUS 12mg (Albendazole 400 mg + Ivermectin 12 mg)

What is ZBD PLUS 12mg?

ZBD PLUS 12mg is a medication that contains Albendazole (400 mg) and Ivermectin (12 mg). These drugs are commonly used for treating parasitic infections.

How ZBD PLUS 12mg Works:

• Albendazole disrupts the energy production of the parasites, causing their death.
• Ivermectin binds to the muscle and nerve cells of parasites, leading to their paralysis and eventual death.

How to Take ZBD PLUS 12mg:

• It should be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional. It is usually taken with food for better absorption.

Uses of ZBD PLUS 12mg:

• It is primarily used to treat infections caused by a variety of parasites, such as worms and other intestinal parasites.
• Albendazole is an anthelmintic (anti-worm) medication that works by killing sensitive parasites.
• Ivermectin, an anti parasitic drug, helps in paralyzing and eliminating parasites from the body.

Benefits of ZBD PLUS 12mg:

• Effective in treating a wide range of parasitic infections.
• Helps reduce symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and other discomforts caused by parasitic infestations.

Dosage:

• The dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated and the patient’s weight. Always follow the doctor’s recommendation.

Missed Dose:

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose:

• In case of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, or abdominal discomfort.

Available Strengths:

• ZBD PLUS 12mg is available in combinations like Albendazole 400 mg + Ivermectin 12 mg.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects include dizziness, headache, nausea, and diarrhea.
• Rare but serious side effects include severe allergic reactions, blurred vision, and confusion.

Interactions:

• ZBD PLUS 12 mg may interact with medications like blood thinners, anticonvulsants, and certain antibiotics. Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Precautions:

• This medication should not be use by individuals with liver impairment, pregnant women, or those allergic to its components.
• Regular liver function tests might be recommend during long-term use.

Storage Information:

• Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep it out of reach of children.

Availability in the US and UK:

• While Albendazole and Ivermectin are available individually in the US and UK, the specific combination of ZBD PLUS 12 mg might not be widely available without a prescription.

For detailed advice, always consult a healthcare provider before using this medication​.

FAQ’s

1. What is ZBD PLUS 12 mg use for?

ZBD PLUS 12 mg is use to treat a variety of parasitic infections, including worm infestations and certain other types of parasites that affect the intestines and other organs.

2. How should I take ZBD PLUS 12 mg?

It is generally take orally with food to enhance absorption. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

3. Can ZBD PLUS 12 mg be take on an empty stomach?

It is typically recommend to take it with food to improve drug absorption, especially the Albendazole component.

4. What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.