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Biltricide (praziquantel)
Indications
Biltricide tablets are indicated for the treatment of infections caused by certain types of parasites, including schistosomiasis (snail fever) and infections with liver flukes such as Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini.
Dosage and Administration
- Take Biltricide tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with a meal.
- Swallow the tablets whole with a full glass of water.
- Follow any additional instructions provided by your healthcare provider regarding dosing and duration of treatment.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose of Biltricide or take it more often than prescribed.
- Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Biltricide, as it may increase the levels of the medication in your blood.
Mechanism of Action
Biltricide contains Praziquantel, which is an anthelmintic medication. It works by disrupting the integrity of the parasites’ cell membranes, causing paralysis and subsequent death of the parasites. This action helps to eliminate parasites from the body and resolve the infection.
Contraindications
- Do not use Biltricide if you have a known allergy to Praziquantel or any of the tablet’s components.
- Avoid Biltricide if you have ocular cysticercosis (parasitic infection of the eye), as treatment with praziquantel may lead to severe inflammation and eye damage.
- Consult your doctor before using Biltricide if you have severe liver or kidney disease, as dose adjustments may be necessary.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Serious Side Effects:
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Fever or chills
- Muscle or joint pain
- Changes in vision or eye pain
Precautions
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or allergies before starting treatment with Biltricide.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, discuss the risks and benefits of Biltricide with your healthcare provider before taking the medication.
- Be aware that Biltricide may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- If you experience any unusual or persistent side effects while taking Biltricide, contact your doctor promptly.
Storage Instructions
- Store Biltricide tablets at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) in a dry place, away from moisture and heat.
- Keep the tablets in their original blister packaging until ready to use.
- Do not use Biltricide if the tablets appear discolored or show signs of deterioration.
References
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/018714s018lbl.pdf
Additional information
Scientific Name: |
Praziquantel (AUS) – No Pet Orders |
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Formulation: |
Tablet |
Strength(s): |
600mg |
Quantities Available: |
8, 16 |
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