VERMOX 20 MG/ML SUSPENSION - 30 ML

 
 
Vermox 20 mg/ ml is used for treating infections affecting intestines caused by different kind of worms. Its formulation as a liquid for oral use and with a banana flavor makes its easy to take by children and act faster.
Product description
Vermox 20 mg/ ml is an oral suspension containing mebendazole an antihelmintic drug used for treating  parasitic worm infestations caused by different kinds of worms such as tapeworms, roundworms, whipworms and hookworms. Mebendazole kills the worms but not their eggs and helps in fighting intestinal infections.
Indications
Vermox 20 mg/ml is used for treating gastrointestinal infestations caused by tapeworms (enterobiasis), roundworms (ascariasis), whipworm (trichuriasis), hookworm (ancylostomiasis, necatoriasis).
 
Instructions for use
Always read the leaflet or consult with your doctor or pharmacist before use,
Shake well before use. DO NOT take it during meals. The medicine has a measuring cup that can be used for dosing. Unscrew the cup pushing and rotating counterclockwise.
Adults and children over 1 year old:
  • Infections caused by pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis):  5 ml suspension as a single dose. Repeat the treatment after 2 or 4 weeks to prevent reinfection. The first dose kills worms not their eggs.
  • Infections caused by whipworms (Trichuris trichiura), roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides) and hookworms (Duodenal Ancylostoma, Nectar americanus): 1 measuring cup ( 5 ml) morning and evening for 3 days.
  • Infections caused by threadworms (Strongyloides stercoralis) or other kind of tapeworms (Taenia spp.):
 Adults: 2 measuring cups (10 ml) suspension morning and evening for 3 days.
 Children over 1 year old: 1 measuring cup (5 ml) suspension for 3 days .
Warning
DO NOT take Vermox 20 mg/ml if you are allergic to mebendazole or other ingredients of this medicine.
 
Precautions:
Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Vermox 20 mg/ml:
  • If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding
  • If you are taking cimetidine or metronidazole
  • If your child is under 1 year old
Other information
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use Vermox 20 mg/ml after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP. The expiry date corresponds to the last day of the month indicated.
Store between 15°C and 30°C.

 

Ingredients
One measuring cup 5 ml contains 100 mg mebendazole
Other ingredients: sucrose, cellulose, sodium carmellose, methylcellulose, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, sodium lauryl sulfate, banana aroma, citric acid, water.