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Vermox (Mebendazole) is an anthelmintic agent (agent destructive to worms). It is usually used to treat gastrointestinal infections caused by worms such as whipworm, pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Vermox (Mebendazole)'s dosage depends on the condition being treated. Your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you forget a dose, contact your pharmacist. Administer this drug with or without food. Tablets may be chewed, swallowed whole, or crushed and mixed with food. WARNING: Do not take Vermox if you are taking Flagyl (metronidazole: an antibiotic agent) as the combination could cause a severe skin reaction that includes fevers, blistering red or purple rash, skin peeling. In addition to its desired action, Vermox (Mebendazole) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, hair loss. It may cause loss of appetite, dizziness, skin rash. It may cause nausea, vomiting, skin rash, blood and liver disorders. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to mebendazole or any component of the formulation. Taking Vermox (Mebendazole) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Vermox (Mebendazole) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Vermox (Mebendazole)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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