DISTOSIDE is an anti-parasitic drug used to treat diseases caused by flatworms, such as schistosomiasis, taeniasis, and cestodiasis. Praziquantel effectively kills a wide range of worms infecting humans by interfering with their metabolism. The drug is used for treating both acute and chronic helminth infections and is also employed for prevention when exposure to parasites is likely.
The product is used for:
Schistosomiasis
Taeniasis
Cestodiasis
Treatment of infections caused by various species of flatworms and helminths
DISTOSIDE is taken orally, usually 1 tablet (600 mg) once a day or as prescribed by the doctor. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the disease and the type of parasite. It is recommended to take the medication after meals with plenty of water. The exact dosage and treatment schedule are determined by the doctor based on the patient's condition.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to praziquantel or other components of the product
Severe liver or kidney diseases
Pregnancy and breastfeeding (under medical supervision)
Children under 4 years old
Side Effects:
Nausea, vomiting
Headache, dizziness
Diarrhea, dyspepsia
Allergic reactions (rash, itching)
Fever (rarely)