Biltree 600 Tablet
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Product introduction
Biltree 600 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.
Biltree 600 Tablet is used to prevent or treat fungal infections and also to treat certain skin disorders causing swelling and redness on skin
Biltree 600 Tablet is used to prevent or treat fungal infections and also to treat certain skin disorders causing swelling and redness on skin
Uses of Biltree Tablet
- Worm infections
- Schistosoma infections
Benefits of Biltree Tablet
In Worm infections
Biltree 600 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. Biltree 600 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.
Side effects of Biltree Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Biltree
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Hair loss
- Fever
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Vertigo
How to use Biltree Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Biltree 600 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biltree 600 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biltree 600 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biltree 600 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, Biltree 600 Tablet can be taken just before the baby's longest sleep period.
To minimize the exposure of the medicine to the baby, Biltree 600 Tablet can be taken just before the baby's longest sleep period.
Driving
UNSAFE
Biltree 600 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biltree 600 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biltree 600 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Biltree 600 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Biltree 600 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Biltree 600 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyrazinoisoquinoline derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Antiprotozoal agents
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Biltree 600 Tablet effective?
Biltree 600 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Biltree 600 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can the use of Biltree 600 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Biltree 600 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. Avoid driving, operating on machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities, especially during the initial days of your treatment. However, if your condition does not improve, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Biltree 600 Tablet?
The use of Biltree 600 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine, and if you are suffering from asthma. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Biltree 600 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What if I forget to take a dose of Biltree 600 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Biltree 600 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Biltree 600 Tablet safe?
Biltree 600 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Address: Shop No. 335, 3rd Floor, Sandesh Dawa Bazar Near Haj House, Ganjipeth, Nagpur 440018
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Biltree 600 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Biltree 600 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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