Banit Ointment
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Rs.58.10for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Ointment each)
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Banit Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Banit Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Banit NA Ointment
Albendazole(NA)
Banit ointment uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of parasitic infections.
How banit ointment works
Banit Ointment is an antiparasitic medication. It works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die and treats your infection.
Common side effects of banit ointment
Limited data available, Vomiting, Dizziness, Increased liver enzymes, Nausea, Loss of appetite
SUBSTITUTES FOR Banit Ointment
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Banit Ointment
- You have been prescribed Albendazole to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
- Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Do not apply to broken, diseased, infected, inflamed or irritated skin, or to open wounds.
Frequently asked questions FOR Banit NA Ointment
Albendazole
Q. Is Banit Ointment effective?
Banit Ointment is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Banit Ointment too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Banit Ointment?
Before using Banit Ointment, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Banit Ointment gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Banit Ointment?
Be careful not to get Banit Ointment into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Banit Ointment if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Banit Ointment with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Banit Ointment only if prescribed by the doctor.