Mebendazole Tablet USP 500mg – Antiparasitic Medicine

Product Details

Generic name: Mebendazole (oral) [meh-BEN-dah-zole]
Brand names: Mebendazole
Dosage forms: oral tablet (500mg)
Drug class: Anthelmintics (antiparasitic agents)
Pack size: 1×1 Tablet

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What is Mebendazole?

Mebendazole is an antiparasitic medication used to treat infections caused by intestinal worms. It works by stopping the worms from absorbing glucose, which leads to their death and removal from the body.

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Uses

Mebendazole is commonly used to treat:
• Roundworm infections
• Hookworm infections
• Whipworm infections
• Pinworm infections
• Mixed intestinal worm infestations

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Common Side Effects

• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Headache
• Dizziness

Most side effects are mild and temporary.

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Precautions

You should not use mebendazole if you are allergic to it. Inform your healthcare provider if you have ever had:

• Liver disease
• Intestinal conditions
• Blood disorders

Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Follow recommended usage instructions carefully.