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Womiban Tab 1S — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Womiban Tab 1S include Sleepiness/drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, headache, fatigue. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Sleepiness/drowsiness
dizziness
dry mouth
constipation
headache
fatigue

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

May cause marked drowsiness—avoid driving/operating machinery. Use with caution in glaucoma, urinary retention/prostatic enlargement, asthma/COPD, liver disease. Avoid combining with other sedating medicines. If vomiting is severe, persistent, with dehydration, blood, abdominal pain, or weight loss, seek medical care. Use only on doctor’s advice in pregnancy; not intended for children unless prescribed.

Drug Interactions

Womiban Tab 1S may interact with the following:

Alcohol
other CNS depressants (benzodiazepines
opioids
sleep medicines)
other antihistamines
anticholinergics (e.g.
tricyclic antidepressants)
MAO inhibitors (may increase anticholinergic effects)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Generally safe (commonly used in pregnancy as prescribed)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Womiban Tab 1S — Safety Summary

Composition: Albendazole (400mg)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Generally safe (commonly used in pregnancy as prescribed)
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

Womiban Tab 1S — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.