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Vormout Tablet Information

Vormout Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Vormout Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Vormout Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Vormout Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Vormout Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vormout Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Vormout Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Vormout Tablet related warnings talks about Vormout Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Vormout Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vormout Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vormout Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Vormout Benefits & Uses
Vormout Dosage & How to Take
Vormout Side Effects
Vormout Related Warnings
Vormout Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vormout
Vormout Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vormout Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vormout Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Vormout Tablet 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 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vormout Tablet 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 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Vormout on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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

Vormout rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vormout Tablet 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 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Vormout rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Vormout Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Vormout Tablet

Is this Vormout Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Vormout Tablet 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 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Vormout Tablet is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Vormout Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Vormout Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vormout Tablet

You can take Vormout Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vormout Tablet

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

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Vormout Tablet

Question over 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 almost 5 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.