Biltricide Generic

Praziquantel an anthelmintic medicine is used in the treatment of worm infections.

Consult a paediatrician for the use of this medicine in children. This medicine has a bitter taste so swallow whole with a small amount of liquid alongwith your food. Consult your health care professional and take exactly as directed.

If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately. Skin rash/hives/itching Breathing difficulty Increased sweating Loss of appetite Stomach cramps Drowsiness Vomiting Headache Dizziness Diarrhea Nausea Fever

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form. A few types of antiepileptic medication such as Carbamazepine Fosphenytoin Phenytoin Oxcarbazepine Dexamethasone St. Johns Wort Grapefruit juice Albendazole Chloroquine Barbiturates Cimetidine Rifampin Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.

In case of overdose call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing call local emergency services at 911.

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had : Worm cysts in the eye/brain Heart disease Liver disease

Do not double doses to make up for a missed dose.

This medicine does not work in case of pinworm or other roundworm infections it works in case of fluke and tapeworm infection.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Store at room temperature between 30 degrees C 86 degrees F away from heat and moisture.

Toilets and floors should be scrubbed clean. All undergarments should be regularly changed and laundered. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant breast feeding or planning to conceive. Shower regularly and clean and scrub your hands under your fingernails everyday. Keep away from pet faeces and make sure pets have been treated regularly for worms.