Tablets from worms in humans are selected independing on the financial capabilities of the patient and, of course, on the specific type of parasites. For a faster and more successful treatment it is necessary to combine various anthelmintic drugs, as well as to conduct additional therapy.
Preparation of the body for treatment
This is a very important stage.It is best to use for this purpose the drug Allohol or linseed oil. These drugs will help to bind and quickly remove toxic products of vital activity of parasites from the intestine. After this, you can start taking the main drugs.
What anthelmintics can I use?
So, let's move on to the most important thing. What kind of tablets from human worms can be found in modern pharmacies?
1. Medication Nemazol (Albendazole).This drug is considered universal - it is used to treat a large number of diseases caused by parasites. Has several side effects, which, as a rule, are practically indistinguishable from the usual symptoms of helminthiosis. "Albendazole" is forbidden for pregnant women.
2. The drug "Mebendazole".These tablets from worms in humans have proven themselves in the fight against trichocephalosis, trichinosis, echinococcosis, ascariasis, enterobiasis, teniosis and a number of other diseases. Contraindications "Mebendazole" - typical for drugs of this type: individual sensitivity to the components of the drug, liver disease. It is not used to treat children under 2 years old. Pregnant to take "Mebendazole" can only with the permission of the doctor and under his supervision. It should be noted that the use of these tablets can cause side effects affecting various body systems. Thus, patients undergoing treatment may experience such unpleasant symptoms as fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, sleep disorders, skin rashes, hearing impairment, dizziness, headache. In rare cases, there are hallucinations, confusion is observed.
3. "Decaris".This is probably the most popular worms in humans. The drug "Decaris" is used for ascariasis and ankylostomiasis. It is taken once (the child's dose is 50 mg, the adult - 150 mg) in the evening after eating. If necessary, repeat treatment can be conducted after a week. The drug is well tolerated by the body and has practically no side effects, however, taking it, one should at least refuse from drinking alcohol for at least a day.
4. The "Vermox".This drug destroys virtually all worms in humans. Doctors prescribe it with a whole list of diseases (non-carotidosis, ascariasis, hookworm disease, trichocephalosis, strongyloidiasis, etc.). In addition, the drug "Vermox" is effective in mixed helminthiases, when the body contains parasites of several species. Like the drug "Decaris", applied once (50 mg for children and 100 mg for adults). It should be noted that Vermox has a toxic effect on the liver and kidneys. Therefore, with prolonged use, it is essential to regularly check blood and monitor the condition of these organs.
5. Medication "Combatrin".This tool is remarkable in that it can be used even for the youngest patients (from 6 months). However, pregnant women and people suffering from liver diseases, it is better to choose for themselves another drug. Sometimes there are side effects in the form of skin allergic reactions, nausea, insomnia or drowsiness, diarrhea, dizziness.
We talked about the most popular drugsagainst worms, but we should not forget that only a specialist will be able to find the right remedy taking into account the individual characteristics of your organism and the variety of parasites. Therefore, it is better not to engage in self-medication (especially since most anthelmintics have a whole list of side effects), and immediately go through the examination and be treated, following the recommendations of a professional.
What else you need to know when treating helminthiases?
It is important that all members go through the course of therapyfamily, as well as pets (if any) to avoid re-infection. In addition, if you have animals in your house, you should give yourself and your pets a medication prophylaxis every six months.
Often doctors appoint, in addition to the mainpreparation, and enterosorbents. These drugs help to remove from the body toxic products of the life of worms. A special need for this appears when it comes to chronic diseases.
The final stage of treatment
So, you already know how treatment worksworms in humans. After taking strong drugs, you need to help the body recover faster. In particular, most antihelminthics disrupt the habitual function of the intestine and liver, and also reduce immunity. Therefore, experts recommend the use of immunomodulators (Chinese magnolia vine, echinacea, eleutrokokk, etc.), drink vitamins. To optimize the work of the liver, special means are used - hepatoprotectors (Essentiale, Karsil, etc.).
