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Biltricide - Praziquantel - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Biltricide.
  • Biltricide
  • prazz-ih-KWAN-tull


Read Before Using Biltricide (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, including.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this medication by mouth, with food, as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not chew the tablets.
  • This drug has a bitter taste and is better tolerated if swallowed quickly with liquid during a meal.
  • Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
  • Notify your doctor if your condition does not improve after a few days.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • It is important you do not miss any doses.
  • However, if you miss a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly to establish a new dosing schedule.

Biltricide Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others.
  • Urine and stool samples may be examined and other tests may be done periodically to monitor your progress.

Biltricide Storage Instructions

  • Store at or below 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Other Medicinal Applications

  • This drug may also be used to treat some tapeworm infections.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you use, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to treat infections due to parasites (for example, schistosoma and liver flukes).

Possible Side Effects

  • Dizziness, headache, drowsiness, tiredness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and increased sweating may occur.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Unlikely but report promptly.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.