What is Bandy?
An antiparasitic drug called Bandy Tablet is used to treat infections caused by parasitic worms. It kills the worms that cause infections and prevents the disease from spreading. Bandy-Plus Chewable Tablet is a medication that requires a prescription.
Take as directed, preferably at the same time daily, with or without food. Completing the full course is essential for effectiveness. Avoid exceeding the recommended dosage to prevent adverse effects. Suddenly stopping treatment may affect medication potency.
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- Helminthiasis of the intestine: This medication is used to treat Intestinal Helminthiasis, a parasitic worm infection in the intestine. This illness manifests as a variety of symptoms, such as fever, exhaustion, diarrhea, bowel blockage, coughing, and stomach pain.
- Microfilaremia: This medication is used to treat microfilaremia, a blood infection caused by the microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti.
How to use a Bandy Plus tablet?
Take it the same as prescribed by your physician, or read the label before using. Consume this drug orally. Chew it well before swallowing, or as prescribed by your physician. You can take the Bandy-Plus Chewable Tablet with or without food, but it's ideal to take it at the same time every day.
Side Effects of Bandy
Some of the common side effects of Bandy are:
- Skin rash
- Fever
- Muscle Pain
- Increased heartbeat
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Loss of Appetite
- Abdominal Pain
- Nausea
- Seizures
- Dark Urine
- Temporary Hair Loss
Precautions while taking Bandy
- Because it may increase liver enzyme levels, patients with liver disorders should use this medication with caution. Such patients should have their liver enzyme levels closely monitored.
- Patients having a history of eye problems, such as retinal lesions, should use this medication with caution due to the increased risk of retinal damage. You should disclose all of your medical issues to your doctor prior to starting this medication's treatment.
- This medication should not be used in pregnant women unless necessary. Before taking this medication, you and your doctor should discuss all its advantages and disadvantages. Depending on your clinical status, your physician can suggest a less risky option.
- This medication should not be used in breastfeeding women. Before taking this medication, you should discuss all of the benefits and risks with your doctor.
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Missed dose of Bandy
If you forget to take one dose, take it as soon as you remember. Proceed with your routine and skip the missed dose. Retaking a dose to make up for missing one shouldn't be done twice.
Overdose of Bandy
Drug overdoses can happen by mistake. There's a possibility that taking more pills than recommended could negatively impact how your body works.
Interactions
Drug interactions might cause side effects or alter how your medications function. Do not start on your own, stop it suddenly, or change the dosage of any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Storage
Medicine exposure to light, heat, and air can have negative effects. The medication needs to be stored securely and out of the reach of young ones.
Bandy Vs Zentel
| Bandy | Zentel |
|---|---|
| Bandy Tablet is an antiparasitic medication that is used to treat parasitic worm infections. | Zentel Tablet is an antiparasitic medication that is used to treat parasitic worm infections. |
| This is used to treat parasitic infections of the intestine It inhibits the growth of the worm or parasite that causes Filariasis, a disease characterized by abnormal enlargement of various body parts, particularly the legs. | This is used to get rid of worms and parasites in the gut and other tissues. It is effective against a variety of parasites, including threadworm or pinworm, roundworm, whipworm, tapeworm, and hookworm. |
| It kills the worms that cause infections and prevents the infection from spreading. | It kills the worms that cause infections and prevents the infection from spreading. |
