Brand Names

How to Use

Triclabendazole is best taken after meals, especially with food containing fat , to help your body absorb the drug better.

To help clear up your infection completely, take this drug exactly as directed by your family doctor for the full time of treat . A second treat with this drug may be needed to clear up the infection completely Do not miss any doses .

Dosage

The number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses and the length of time you take the drug depend on the medical problem for which you are taking triclabendazole .

• For oral dosage form - tablets:
  • For sheep liver flukes and giant liver flukes:
    • Adults Dose is based on body weight and will be determined by your family doctor. It is taken as a single dose and may need to be repeated after two weeks.
    • Children Dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, 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 dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store away from heat and direct light.
• Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.