Wormex

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Wormex Information

Wormex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Wormex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wormex. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Wormex include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Wormex have been listed ahead. These side effects of Wormex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wormex is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Wormex related warnings talks about Wormex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Wormex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Wormex in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wormex contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Wormex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wormex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Wormex Benefits & Uses

Wormex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Wormex Dosage & How to Take

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


Wormex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wormex is used -

Severe

  • Abnormal liver function

Moderate

  • Hepatitis
  • Blurred vision

Mild

Common

Wormex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wormex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Wormex. If you are pregnant, do not take Wormex without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Wormex safe during breastfeeding?


    Wormex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wormex on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Wormex on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Wormex on the Liver?


    Wormex may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Wormex on the Heart?


    Wormex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Wormex with Other Drugs

Wormex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Wormex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wormex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Wormex

  • Is this Wormex habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Wormex. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Wormex does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Wormex does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Wormex in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Wormex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wormex


    You can take Wormex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wormex


    Drinking alcohol while taking Wormex may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Wormex

Question about 5 years ago

What is Wormex?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Wormex is a brand name of albendazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat infection caused by parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, pinworms, and threadworms. It is also used to treat 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Wormex on my own or without doctors advice?

Discontinuation of Wormex on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Wormex safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wormex is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Wormex work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Wormex is broad-spectrum anthelmintic. It has a multidimensional mechanism of action. It mainly works by inhibiting the cell division, motility disruption, glycogen depletion, and tubulin. Hence, in this way, it kills the parasite.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Wormex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Wormex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Albenza® (albendazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-851



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