Benznidazole 12.5 mg/1 (Benznidazole TABLET) 12.5 mg/1

Benznidazole 12.5 mg tablets are an oral medication used to treat certain parasitic infections. This anthelmintic drug is manufactured by Exeltis USA, Inc. and is available in a 100-tablet bottle.

Strength

12.5 mg/1

Pack Size

1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0642-7463-12) / 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Exeltis USA, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Benznidazole is primarily used for the treatment of parasitic infections. It is often prescribed for conditions caused by specific parasites, including Chagas disease, which is caused by the Trypanosoma cruzi parasite. The medication works by targeting and eliminating the parasites in the body. Patients should consult their healthcare provider to determine if benznidazole is appropriate for their specific condition.

Side Effects

Common effects of benznidazole may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or diarrhea. Some individuals may also experience skin reactions or changes in appetite. These effects can vary in severity and duration. It is important to monitor any adverse reactions and report them to a healthcare professional if they become severe or persistent.

Precautions & Warnings

Benznidazole should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Patients with known allergies to benznidazole or any of its components should avoid using this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using benznidazole.

Avoid Interactions

Benznidazole may interact with certain medications, including those metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking benznidazole, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products they are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Benznidazole is used to treat parasitic infections, including Chagas disease caused by the Trypanosoma cruzi parasite.

Benznidazole is taken orally, typically with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, skin reactions, and changes in appetite.

Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before taking benznidazole to assess potential risks and benefits.

Benznidazole should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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