MEBENDAZOLE

Overview

MEBENDAZOLE is a Schedule H drug.

Mebendazole is an anthelmintic or anti-worm medication. It prevents newly hatched insect larvae (worms) from growing or multiplying in your body. Mebendazole is used to treat infections caused by worms such as whipworm, pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm. It is also used to treat infections caused by more than one of these worms at the same time.

Usage

MEBENDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Whipworm, Pinworm Infection, Hookworm

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

MEBENDAZOLE is generally taken With Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of worm infection, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid long-term use of this medication. Avoid contact with people who have infections.

Symptoms of Overdosage

MEBENDAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Upper Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Common Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Head Headache, Loose Motion, Dizziness

Serious Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Throat Soreness, Abdomen Pain, Fatigue (tiredness), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Weakness (generalized), Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Hives, Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Nausea, Vomit

Technical Classification

MEBENDAZOLE is categorized as: ANTHELMINTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with MEBENDAZOLE as Ingredient

ACAVOM 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
D WORM SUSP	MEBENDAZOLE
D WORM TAB	MEBENDAZOLE
EBEN 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
EXIT 100MG/150MG TAB	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
EXIT SYP	LEVAMISOLE , MEBENDAZOLE
KIT KAT 100MG SUSP	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
KIT KAT 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
LEVASOL M 100MG/150MG SYP	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
LEVASOL M 100MG/150MG TAB	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBENTH 100MG SYP	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBENTH 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBEX 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBEX 500MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 500.0 MG
MEBEX SUSP	MEBENDAZOLE 100 MG
MEBEX TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100 MG
MEBIDEX 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
SANDIN 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
STA 500MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 500.0 MG
WORMIN 100MG SUSP	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
WORMIN 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
ZUMIN 100MG TAB	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
ZUMIN CR CAP	MEBENDAZOLE
ZUMIN CR DRCM CAP	MEBENDAZOLE
ZUMIN CRM	MEBENDAZOLE