Vedol is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic tablet for selected intestinal worm infestations. The supplied product artwork identifies the formulation as Albendazole 400 mg.
This tablet is presented by Arromed Pharmaceuticals with product information organised for healthcare professionals, trade partners and informed consumers. Always compare the website information with the current carton, label and approved product literature because pack details may be updated.
Vedol is intended for use only after assessment by a qualified healthcare professional. The appropriate indication, dose, duration and follow-up depend on the diagnosis, patient age, weight, medical history, organ function and concurrent medicines.
Composition
Albendazole 400 mg.
Dosage & Administration
Use only as directed by a registered medical practitioner or according to the approved product label. Do not change the dose or duration without advice.
Uses
- Roundworm, pinworm, whipworm, hookworm and threadworm infections
- Tapeworm and other susceptible helminthic infections when diagnosed
- Deworming only in accordance with professional advice and the approved label
Benefits
- Broad-spectrum activity against several common helminths
- Convenient single-strength tablet presentation
- Treatment can be selected according to parasite type and patient factors
Possible Side Effects
Adverse effects depend on the active ingredients and individual patient factors. Review the current pack insert and report persistent or serious symptoms to a healthcare professional. Seek urgent care for breathing difficulty, facial swelling, severe rash, collapse, significant bleeding, severe abdominal pain, jaundice or other serious reactions.
Precautions
- Do not self-medicate, share the product or repeat a previous prescription without a fresh professional assessment.
- Do not use in anyone with a known allergy to an active ingredient or excipient.
- Tell the prescriber about all medical conditions and all prescription, over-the-counter, herbal and nutritional products being used.
Medicine Interactions
Ingredient-specific interactions may apply. Provide the prescriber or pharmacist with a complete list of medicines, supplements and herbal products before use.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, excessive heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after a qualified healthcare professional has reviewed the formulation, expected benefit and potential risk.
Age-related Guidance
Use in infants, children, adolescents or older adults only according to the current label and professional guidance. Age- and weight-based assessment may be required.
