Uses of medicine Farica 400

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Farica 400 is the most commonly used dewormer today. However, not everyone knows how to use the drug correctly to promote the best effect but still ensure the safety factor for health. For those who are intending to use this product, please refer to the information in the article below.

1. What is Farica 400?


Farica 400 contains the active ingredient Albendazol . This is an active ingredient known to kill adult worms, larvae and worm eggs. Accordingly, when the active ingredient Albendazol enters the intestines, it will inhibit the glucose absorption activity of the worms. From here, the worm does not have enough energy to live, leading to death and is excreted by the body in the feces.

2. Indications and contraindications Farica 400


Farica 400 is indicated in the treatment of:
Infections of pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms. In addition, strongyloidiasis and tapeworm infections can also be treated with this drug. Farica 400 is not suitable for use in the following cases:
The patient is a child under two years old or a pregnant woman; Anyone who is sensitive to the Albendazol component of the drug.

3. Dosage and how to use Farica 400


Depending on the user object, the usage of Farica 400 will have certain differences.
For patients infected with roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms: Adults and children over 2 years old use the drug with a single dose of 400 mg. For patients with pinworm infection: Adults and children over 2 years old use the drug at a dose of 400mg/day, repeat the second dose after 7 days. For patients infected with strongyloides, tapeworms: Adults and children over 2 years old use the drug at a dose of 400mg / day, used for 3 consecutive days. When taking the medicine, use filtered water, do not use any other drinks such as alcohol, coffee or soft drinks, carbonated water.

4. Farica 400 . side effects


During the use of Farica 400, patients may experience some side effects such as digestive upset, headache, nausea or vomiting.
When strange symptoms occur during the treatment of worms with Farica 400, the patient needs to contact a doctor for assistance in overcoming.

5. Drug interactions


Do not take the medicine with meals or at the same time as certain foods because interactions may occur.
Besides, Farica 400 may interact with the drug Praziquantel causing the active ingredient Albendazol to be metabolised, reducing the effect.
In addition, using Farica 400 with drugs such as Cimetidine, dexamethasone, or Praziquantel, Theophylline will increase the risk of side effects for the user. Basically, if you intend to combine Farica with any other drug, including dietary supplements, you should consult a specialist.

6. Be careful when using Farica 400


Because Farica 400 can cause headaches for users, people who operate machinery or drive should not use the drug during work. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or plan to become pregnant when you intend to use Farica 400. It is best to use this product only if you have had a negative pregnancy test. . Be careful when administering the drug to people with liver failure, a history of bone marrow toxicity. For someone who needs surgery, including dental surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking this medicine. Thus, you have just learned the basic information about the drug Farica 400, a product capable of providing extremely effective deworming effects. You need to pay attention to use the right dose, do not abuse leading to an overdose that will have adverse effects on health.

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