Mebendazole Tablets

Therapeutic Indication

Roundworm (Ascariasis)

Whipworm (Trichuriasis)

Hookworm infections

Pinworm (Enterobiasis)

Mixed intestinal helminth infections

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Mebendazole

Tablet

Mebendazole is an antihelminthic medication used to treat intestinal worm infections. It works by inhibiting microtubule synthesis in parasites, leading to their immobilization and death.

Speciality	Infectious Diseases \| Gastroenterology \| Pediatrics
Tags	Antihelminthic \| Worm Infection \| Parasite Treatment \| Gastrointestinal Health
Strength	100 mg
Packing Size	10 Tablets

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Mechanism

Mebendazole inhibits the formation of microtubules in parasitic worms, disrupting glucose uptake and leading to energy depletion and parasite death.

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption: Poor oral absorption
Distribution: Widely distributed in tissues
Metabolism: Hepatic metabolism
Excretion: Mainly fecal
Half-life: 2.5–5.5 hours

Side Effects

Abdominal pain, diarrhea
Headache, dizziness
Rare: Hepatic dysfunction, bone marrow suppression

Contraindication

Pregnancy (especially Avoid use in pregnancy unless clearly necessary)
Known hypersensitivity to mebendazole
Severe hepatic impairment

Interaction

Cimetidine: Increases plasma concentration of mebendazole.
Carbamazepine, Phenytoin: May reduce effectiveness.

Warning and Precautions

Monitor liver function during prolonged therapy.
Use with caution in children under 2 years.
Ensure proper hygiene to prevent reinfection.

Dosage

As directed by the Physician.

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