Vermizole 200 mg 6 tablets
Amoun Pharmaceutical Co.S.A.E
Amoun Pharmaceutical Co.S.A.E
Tradename
Vermizole
Vermisole
Composition
Each tablet contains
Albendazole 200 mg
Properties
Albendazole is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic agent with activity against most nematodes and some cestodes. Destroys the growth of parasitic worms.
Indications
nematodes (ascariasis, enterobiasis, ankylostomiasis, nematosis, trichocephalosis);
mixed helminthic invasions; strongyloidosis; neurocysticercosis caused by the larval form of Taenia solium; echinococcosis of the liver, lungs, peritoneum, caused by the larval form of Echinococcus granulosus; giardiasis; toxocariasis; as an aid in the surgical treatment of echinococcosis cysts.
Mode of application
should be taken with meals. Average dose for the treatment of nematodes for adults and children over 2 years of age: 400 mg orally once. The drug is taken with meals. It is recommended that all family members be treated simultaneously. With neurocysticercosis and echinococcosis in patients weighing 60 kg or more: 400 mg 2 times / day; with a body weight of less than 60 kg: 15 mg / kg / day in 2 divided doses. The maximum daily dose is 800 mg (400 mg 2 times / day). The course of treatment for neurocysticercosis is 8-30 days; with echinococcosis – 3 cycles of 28 days with a 14-day interval between cycles. With giardiasis in children: 10-15 mg / kg 1 time / day for 5-7 days. With toxocariasis, adults and children over 14 years old with a body weight of more than 60 kg are prescribed 400 mg 2 times / day; with a body weight of less than 60 kg – 200 mg 2 times / day; children under 14 years old: 10 mg / kg 2 times / day.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to drug components and other benzimidazole derivatives; retinal damage; pregnancy and lactation.
Precautionary measures
patients receiving high doses of the drug should monitor the functioning of the liver. Carefully monitor the composition of the blood.
Side effects
abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting; headache, dizziness; skin rash, itching; fever, increased blood pressure, acute renal failure, allergic reactions.
Storage method
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30C in a dry place out of the reach of children.
Package
the cardboard box contains a blister of 2 or 6 tablets, paper instructions.