Wormectol

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  • Contains / Salt: Ivermectin (3 mg) + Albendazole (200 mg)
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Wormectol Information

Wormectol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Wormectol have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Wormectol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Wormectol are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wormectol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Wormectol 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wormectol is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Wormectol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Wormectol related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Wormectol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Wormectol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wormectol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Wormectol Benefits & Uses

Wormectol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Wormectol 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole in 10 ml


Wormectol Side Effects

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

Common

Wormectol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wormectol safe for pregnant women?


    Wormectol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Wormectol without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Wormectol safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Wormectol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Wormectol on the Kidneys?


    Wormectol is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wormectol on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Wormectol on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wormectol on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Wormectol for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Wormectol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Wormectol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Wormectol

  • Is this Wormectol habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Wormectol.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Wormectol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Wormectol only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Wormectol is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Wormectol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wormectol


    Taking Wormectol with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wormectol


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Wormectol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Wormectol

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Wormectol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Wormectol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Wormectol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Wormectol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Wormectol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Wormectol as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Wormectol with benadryl?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Wormectol with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with Benadryl then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Wormectol cause hair loss?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Wormectol not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has been not reported by a patient who is taking this drug. However, If you experience hair loss after taking this drug then might due to other reason and you are recommended to consult your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853-854

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soolantra™ (ivermectin)

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

Product Description [Internet]: ZENTEL™ (Albendazole). GSK

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 850-852.

Product Description [Internet]: STROMECTOL® (Ivermectin). USFDA



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