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Mebex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Suspension. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mebex have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Mebex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mebex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Mebex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Mebex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mebex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mebex related warnings section.
The section on Mebex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mebex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mebex is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mebex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Mebex safe for pregnant women?
Mebex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mebex again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mebex safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Mebex for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mebex on the Kidneys?
Mebex does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mebex on the Liver?
Mebex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mebex on the Heart?
Mebex is not harmful for the heart.
Mebex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mebex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mebex habit forming or addictive?
Mebex is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mebex since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Mebex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mebex in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mebex
Taking Mebex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mebex
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mebex with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vermox™ Chewable (mebendazole chewable tablets)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 849-850