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Composition FOR Zeebee 400mg Tablet

Albendazole(400mg)

food interaction for Zeebee Tablet

alcohol interaction for Zeebee Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Zeebee Tablet

lactation interaction for Zeebee Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Zeebee Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zeebee Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zeebee Tablet 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
Zeebee Tablet 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

SALT INFORMATION FOR Zeebee 400mg Tablet

Albendazole(400mg)

Zeebee tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of parasitic infections.

How zeebee tablet works

Zeebee Tablet 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 zeebee tablet

Vomiting, Dizziness, Increased liver enzymes, Nausea, Loss of appetite

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Expert advice FOR Zeebee Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Albendazole to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
  • It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Albendazole.
  • Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
  • Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zeebee 400mg Tablet

Albendazole

Q. Is Zeebee Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Zeebee Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat various infections caused by worms. Zeebee Tablet should be taken only when prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What is Zeebee Tablet used for?
Zeebee Tablet is used for the treatment of infections caused by helminths (worms) like pin worms/thread worms, roundworms, hookworms, whip worms, liver flukes and tapeworm infections. Along with that, the medicine has shown good activity against some organisms that can survive without oxygen too, like Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis. Please consult your doctor before taking any treatment for worms as there could be many worms against which Zeebee Tablet would not be effective.
Q. How does Zeebee Tablet work?
Zeebee Tablet works by killing the larva and the adult form of the worm by reducing the energy source (glucose) of the worms. This helps to decrease the mobility of the worms and they die eventually.
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Q. What is the best time to take Zeebee Tablet?
Zeebee Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. Do not self-medicate. However, it may be given once or twice a day depending on the condition you are being treated for. It may be taken in the morning or evening. It is usually prescribed to be taken on an empty stomach but you may be asked to take it with food for treating some conditions. Follow your doctor’s advice carefully to get the most benefit.
Q. Does Zeebee Tablet kill eggs of the worms?
No, Zeebee Tablet does not kill the eggs of the worms. It acts against the larva and the adult form of the worms only. You may have to take a second dose two weeks later, to lessen the chances of reinfection. Zeebee Tablet should be taken only as advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. Is Zeebee Tablet safe?
Zeebee Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Zeebee Tablet effective for treating pinworms?
Yes, Zeebee Tablet an effective medicine which is used for the treatment of pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis). It shows active action against the larval and the adult stages of the worms. Consult your doctor before taking any medicines for worm infections.
Q. Is Zeebee Tablet an over the counter product?
No, Zeebee Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is a prescription medicine which means it can be bought with a valid prescription by a doctor only.
Q. Does Zeebee Tablet kill tapeworms?
Zeebee Tablet can work against tapeworms like Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spp. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for worm infestations.
Q. Who should not take Zeebee Tablet?
Zeebee Tablet should not be given to patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine, or any other similar medicines like mebendazole or thiabendazole, in the past. Signs of an allergic reaction may include an itchy skin rash, shortness of breath and swelling of the face or tongue. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine. Also, let your doctor know about any other medicines that you may be taking for any other conditions, as they may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Zeebee Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Zeebee Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)