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Hetrazan 100 Tablet 30's

Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Hetrazan 100 Tablet is indicated for the treatment of certain parasitic infections, including Bancroft's filariasis, Eosinophilic lung, Loiasis, and River blindness. It contains Diethylcarbamazine, which works by killing the worms that cause infections. Therefore, it helps treat certain parasitic infections and the symptoms associated with them. It may cause side effects like itching, swelling of the face, especially near the eyes, tightness in the chest or throat, wheezing, feeling sleepy, and nervousness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

Hetrazan 100 Tablet 30's, Pack of 30 TABLETS

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Composition :

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pfizer Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Hetrazan 100 Tablet

Hetrazan 100 Tablet is indicated for the treatment of certain parasitic infections, including Bancroft's filariasis, Eosinophilic lung, Loiasis, and River blindness.

Hetrazan 100 Tablet consists of Diethylcarbamazine, which kills the worms that cause infections. Thus, it helps to treat certain parasitic infections and their symptoms.

Take this medicine as directed by the healthcare professional. Hetrazan 100 Tablet may cause side effects like itching, swelling of the face, especially near the eyes, tightness in the chest or throat, wheezing, feeling sleepy, and nervousness. Contact your healthcare provider if these side effects bother you or do not resolve gradually.

Do not take Hetrazan 100 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Hetrazan 100 Tablet

Treatment of Parasitic infections

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Hetrazan 100 Tablet consists of Diethylcarbamazine, which is used for the treatment of certain types of parasitic infections. It works by killing worms circulating in the bloodstream. It is used to treat Bancroft's filariasis, Eosinophilic lung (tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, Loiasis, and River blindness (onchocerciasis).

How Hetrazan 100 Tablet Works

Hetrazan 100 Tablet consists of Diethylcarbamazine, which kills the worms that cause infections. Thus, it helps to treat certain parasitic infections and their symptoms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hetrazan 100 Tablet

Itching
Swelling of the face, especially near the eyes
Tightness in the chest or throat
Wheezing
Feeling sleepy
Nervousness

What if I have taken an overdose of Hetrazan 100 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Hetrazan 100 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hetrazan 100 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have a blockage in your stomach or intestine, difficulty in urinating, an enlarged prostate, or an asthma attack. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

It is best to consume a balanced diet, which is high in nutrients and very little in refined sugars/ processed foods.
Fibre is important for bowel movements, which helps to cleanse parasites from the body, so include more fibre-rich foods in the diet, like oats.
Pumpkin seeds, garlic, honey, and papaya seeds are considered antiparasitic foods, so it is best to include them in your diet.
Sometimes, doctors recommend a grain-free, sugar-free diet, while others may recommend limiting fruit intake to further reduce dietary sugars, so it is better to talk to your nutritionist.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI HELMINTHICS - ANTI PARASITIC - ANTI TAPEWORM DRUGS

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the side effects of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Hetrazan 100 Tablet has the ability to pass into breast milk that can harm the unborn baby, so do not use this medicine without asking the doctor.

Driving

Unsafe

Hetrazan 100 Tablet may cause blurred vision, so one should avoid driving as it may increase the chances of accidents.

Liver

Caution

Persons dealing with liver disease may be at higher risk of getting side effects of Hetrazan 100 Tablet . Treatment with Hetrazan 100 Tablet should be administered cautiously in these patients. Initially, the doctor may suggest a lower dosage.

Kidney

Caution

Persons with kidney disease may be at higher risk of side effects from Hetrazan 100 Tablet . Treatment with Hetrazan 100 Tablet should be administered cautiously in these patients. Initially, the doctor may suggest lower dosages.

Children

Unsafe

Hetrazan 100 Tablet can only be used in children if strongly suggested by the doctor, as misuse of medication may cause serious side effects in children.

FAQs

What is the use of Hetrazan 100 Tablet ?

Hetrazan 100 Tablet is used to treat parasitic infections, including Bancroft's filariasis, Eosinophilic lung, Loiasis, and River blindness.

How does Hetrazan 100 Tablet work?

Hetrazan 100 Tablet works by killing worms present in the bloodstream. Thereby, it provides relief from parasitic infection.

Can I stop taking this medicine if I feel well?

Even if you feel well, it is advised to take Hetrazan 100 Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed to clear out the infection from the body.

Who should not take Hetrazan 100 Tablet ?

Hetrazan 100 Tablet is not recommended for people who are hypersensitive to any of the components of Hetrazan 100 Tablet or dealing with narrow-angle glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, blockage in the stomach or intestines, difficulty urinating or an asthma attack. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

I am dealing with river blindness, so is it important to take corticosteroid with Hetrazan 100 Tablet ?

The doctor may suggest a corticosteroid medicine in some patients with river blindness, as this combination will help to reduce the inflammation caused by the death of the worms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

The Capital, 1802, 18th Floor , Plot No. C-70, ?G? Block , Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East , Mumbai ? 400051.

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Author Details

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

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