Vermox 100mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of single and mixed helminth gastrointestinal infestations.
Dosage (summary)
100 mg twice daily for 3 days; 200 mg twice daily for threadworm in adults.
Special Populations
- Children under 1 year
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy; not recommended during lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Avoid with metronidazole
- Cimetidine may increase plasma levels
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to mebendazole
- Pregnancy
- Children under 1 year
Common side effects
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
Counselling Points
- Take with food for better absorption
- Report any severe side effects
- Avoid in pregnancy
Serious warnings
- Risk of convulsions in children
- Possible liver function disturbances
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