Vormout

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Vormout Information

Vormout, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. The alternative uses of Vormout have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vormout. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Vormout include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vormout as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vormout are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Vormout has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Vormout's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vormout related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Vormout since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vormout contraindications section.

Additionally, Vormout may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Vormout, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Vormout Benefits & Uses

Vormout is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vormout 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
Adult
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Vormout Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Abnormal liver function

Moderate

  • Hepatitis
  • Blurred vision

Mild

Common

Vormout Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vormout safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vormout safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Vormout on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Vormout rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Vormout can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

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


    Side effects of Vormout rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vormout with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Vormout Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vormout

  • Is this Vormout habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Vormout can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Vormout since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vormout is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Vormout is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Vormout Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vormout


    You can take Vormout with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vormout


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Vormout are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Vormout

Question about 5 years ago

What is Vormout?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Vormout 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Vormout with antibiotic?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vormout can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Vormout an antibiotic?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Vormout is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Vormout?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vormout should be taken with a meal, especially with a fatty meal which helps in absorption of a drug. Preferably taken at night which helps, your worm will come out with feces. However, take it exactly as your doctor recommended you to take it.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vormout cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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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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