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Product Description

Mebendazole Tablets USP 500 mg are broad-spectrum deworming tablets used for the treatment of intestinal worm infestations. It works by killing worms and preventing their growth inside the intestine.

Composition

Each tablet contains:
Mebendazole USP — 500 mg
Excipients — q.s.

Pharmacological Class

Anthelmintic (Benzimidazole group)

Uses / Indications

Used to treat:

• Roundworm (Ascariasis)

• Hookworm

• Pinworm

• Whipworm

• Mixed worm infestations

How It Works

Mebendazole blocks glucose absorption in parasites, causing loss of energy and death of worms.

Dosage & Administration

• Usually single-dose therapy for many infections

• May be chewed or swallowed whole

• Repeat dose may be required after 2 weeks

• Take as prescribed by a doctor

Who Should Not Use It

Avoid if:

• Pregnant (especially first trimester)

• Liver disease

• Hypersensitive to mebendazole

Warnings & Precautions

• Long-term use needs liver monitoring

• Avoid alcohol during treatment

Side Effects

Common: nausea, stomach pain
Rare: liver enzyme changes, allergic reactions

Drug Interactions

May interact with:

• Cimetidine

• Phenytoin

• Carbamazepine

Storage

Store below 25°C, away from sunlight.

Presentation

Blister strip or bottle (varies by manufacturer)

Usage / Application

Personal

Disclaimer

Prescription medicine. Use only under medical guidance.

Product Description

Mebendazole Tablets USP 100 mg are deworming tablets used to treat common intestinal worm infections such as roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and whipworm. It helps eliminate worms from the digestive tract.

Composition

Each tablet contains:
Mebendazole USP — 100 mg
Excipients — q.s.

Pharmacological Class

Anthelmintic (Benzimidazole group)

Uses / Indications

Used to treat:

• Pinworms

• Roundworms

• Hookworms

• Whipworms

• Mixed worm infections

How It Works

It prevents worms from absorbing glucose, causing starvation and death.

Dosage & Administration

• Usually taken twice daily for 3 days

• Dose may vary depending on infection type

• May be chewed or swallowed

Who Should Not Use It

Avoid during pregnancy.

Side Effects

Mild stomach pain, diarrhea.

Storage

Store below 25°C.

Presentation

Blister strip.

Prescription Status

Prescription medicine.

Mebendazole Tablets USP 200 mg is an anthelmintic (deworming) medicine used to treat intestinal worm infections. It works by preventing the worms from absorbing glucose, leading to their death and removal from the body.

Composition:
Each tablet contains Mebendazole USP 200 mg.
Excipients: q.s.

Usage / Indications:

• Roundworm (ascariasis)

• Hookworm

• Threadworm (pinworm)

• Whipworm (trichuriasis)

• Mixed worm infections

Dosage:
As prescribed by the physician (commonly a single dose or short course depending on infection).

Shelf Life:
Usually 36 months from the date of manufacture (refer to pack for exact expiry).

Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C. Protect from moisture and light.

Precautions:

• Not recommended in the first trimester of pregnancy unless advised

• May cause mild stomach pain, diarrhea, or rash

• Repeat dose may be needed in some infections to prevent reinfestation

Dosage Form: Oral tablets
Type: Allopathic
Brand Type: Generic / Branded-generic
Prescription/Non-Prescription: Non-prescription / Prescription-only (varies by country regulations)
Release Form: Immediate release, chewable/film-coated (as applicable)
Packaging Type: Blister pack / HDPE bottle (brand-dependent)

Usage (Humans):

• Broad-spectrum anthelmintic used for treatment of:
  • Roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and whipworm infections
  • Mixed intestinal helminth infestations

• Not for veterinary use unless specifically labeled.

Composition (Salt):

• Mebendazole USP 500 mg

Also Contains (Excipients):

• Microcrystalline cellulose

• Lactose monohydrate

• Maize starch

• Sodium starch glycolate

• Magnesium stearate

• Talc

• Flavoring agents (for chewable tablets; varies by manufacturer)

Shelf Life:

• Usually 24–36 months

Storage:

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from moisture and light

• Keep in original packaging