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Cysticide 500mg Tablet

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Cysticide 500mg Tablet is an anti-helminthic medication. It is used in the treatment of worm infections and Schistosoma infection. It works by killing the worms that cause infection and thus, treats your infection.Cysticide 500mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.Some people may experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, abnormal liver function tests, and hair loss as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 24-06-2025

Cysticide 500mg Tablet
Cysticide 500mg Tablet

Merck Ltd.

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Benefits of Cysticide 500mg Tablet

Worm infections / Schistosoma infections

In Worm infections : Cysticide 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which helps treat many parasitic worm infections. It works by killing and stopping the further growth of parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.In Schistosoma infections Schistosoma infections or Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes. In this disease, the urinary tract or the intestines may be infected. The most common symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloody stool, or blood in the urine. Cysticide 500mg Tablet helps to treat Schistosoma infections. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.show moreshow less

Side Effects of Cysticide 500mg Tablet

Side effects of Cysticide Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Cysticide Headache Nausea Vomiting Abnormal liver function tests Hair loss Fever Dizziness Abdominal pain Vertigo

Directions for Use

How to use Cysticide Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cysticide 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

How Cysticide Tablet works Cysticide 500mg Tablet works by causing severe spasms and paralysis of the worms' muscles. Some kinds of worms are then passed in the stool. However, you may not notice them since they are sometimes completely destroyed in the bowels. This treats your infection.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Cysticide 500mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Cysticide 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Cysticide 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.To minimize the exposure of the medicine to the baby, Cysticide 500mg Tablet can be taken just before the baby's longest sleep period.

Driving

Driving

Cysticide 500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Cysticide 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cysticide 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Cysticide 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cysticide 500mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Cysticide 500mg Tablet

You have been prescribed Cysticide 500mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections. It should be taken with food. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment. Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection. Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.

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L-2, J.R. Complex, Gate No. 4, Village Mandoli, Delhi-110 093, India

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