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Piperazine
Information about Piperazine
Piperazine Uses
Piperazine is used in the treatment of worm infections.
How Piperazine works
Piperazine belongs to class of drugs called anthelmintic. It works by paralyzing the worms and making them to pass in the stool. It is effective against the intestinal nematodes roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), pinworm and threadworm (Enterobius vermicularis). Piperazine produces a neuromuscular block leads to muscle paralysis of the worms which are consequently dislodged and expelled in the faeces.
Common side effects of Piperazine
Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Dizziness, Abnormal liver function tests, Fever, Abdominal pain, Hair loss, Vertigo
Available Medicine for Piperazine
VarmitoneAssam Chemical & Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
₹151 variant(s)
AvizineTaj Pharma India Ltd
₹71 variant(s)
Piperazine Citrate (UNIVERSAL)Universal Drug House Pvt Ltd
₹51 variant(s)
AnteparGlaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹81 variant(s)
ActiparTorque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹121 variant(s)
Piperazine CitrateGlaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹9 to ₹182 variant(s)
Expert advice for Piperazine
- You have been prescribed Piperazine 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.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Piperazine.
- 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.