INTRODUCTION
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body. It fights against the worms to treat the infection.

Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
 
USES OF BANDY-PLUS TABLET
Treatment of Worm infections
BENEFITS OF BANDY-PLUS TABLET
In Treatment of Worm infections
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is a combination of medicines which helps treat many worm infections. It works by killing and stopping the further growth of the worms 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 the worms are killed and do not become resistant.
 
SIDE EFFECTS OF BANDY-PLUS 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 Bandy-Plus
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Increased liver enzymes
Itching
Dizziness
Swelling of lymph nodes
 
HOW TO USE BANDY-PLUS 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. Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
 
HOW BANDY-PLUS TABLET WORKS
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to muscle and nerve cells of worms causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), so that they lose energy and die. This treats your infection effectively.
 
SAFETY ADVICE
 
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
 
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
 
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
 
Driving
UNSAFE
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
 
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
 
Liver
CAUTION
Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.
 
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE BANDY-PLUS TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Bandy-Plus 12 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.