MEBEX TAB

Overview

MEBEX TAB is a Schedule H drug.

MEBEX TAB is composed of: MEBENDAZOLE (100 MG)

Mebendazole is an anthelmintic or anti-worm medication. It prevents newly hatched insect larvae (worms) from growing or multiplying in your body. Mebendazole is used to treat infections caused by worms such as whipworm, pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm. It is also used to treat infections caused by more than one of these worms at the same time.

Usage

MEBENDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Whipworm, Pinworm Infection, Hookworm

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

How Do I Take It?

MEBEX TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for MEBEX TAB and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of worm infection, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid long-term use of this medication. Avoid contact with people who have infections.

Symptoms of Overdosage

MEBENDAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Upper Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Common Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Head Headache, Loose Motion, Dizziness

Serious Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Throat Soreness, Abdomen Pain, Fatigue (tiredness), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Weakness (generalized), Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

MEBENDAZOLE : Hives, Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Nausea, Vomit

Technical Classification

MEBENDAZOLE is categorized as: ANTHELMINTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	32%
3 Times Daily	31%
2 Times Daily	29%

How long was it prescribed?

3 Days	88%
5 Days	6%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

5 to 12yrs	2%
12 to 18yrs	13%
18 to 35yrs	49%
35 to 50yrs	14%
50 to 60yrs	3%
60 to 70yrs	11%
70yrs and above	8%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

60%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Pulmonologist	34%
General Practitioner	24%
Gynaecologist	13%
Physician	7%
Cardiologist	6%
ENT	5%
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician	3%
Surgeon	2%
Oncologist	2%
Pediatrician	2%
General Surgery	1%
Neurologist	1%
Rheumatologist	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

ZENTEL 400MG TAB	24%
MONTEK 10MG TAB	11%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)

10%

Available Alternatives for MEBEX TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ACAVOM 100MG TAB	INR 18 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
EBEN 100MG TAB	INR 14.86 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
KIT KAT 100MG SUSP	INR 23.48 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
KIT KAT 100MG TAB	INR 18.95 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBENTH 100MG SYP	INR 19.37 for 30 ML SYRUP	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBENTH 100MG TAB	INR 15.73 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBEX 100MG TAB	INR 15.61 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBEX SUSP	INR 19.95 for 30 ML SYRUP	MEBENDAZOLE 100 MG
MEBEX TAB	INR 15.61 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100 MG
MEBIDEX 100MG TAB	INR 5.83 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
SANDIN 100MG TAB	INR 17.6 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
WORMIN 100MG SUSP	INR 32.2 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
WORMIN 100MG TAB	INR 30.6 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
ZUMIN 100MG TAB	INR 63 for 6 TABLETS	MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

D WORM SUSP	INR 14.5 for 10 ML SUSPENSION	MEBENDAZOLE
D WORM TAB	INR 16.07 for 1 TABLET	MEBENDAZOLE
EXIT 100MG/150MG TAB	INR 15 for 1 TABLET	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
EXIT SYP	INR 52 for 100 ML SYRUP	LEVAMISOLE , MEBENDAZOLE
LEVASOL M 100MG/150MG SYP	INR 27 for 10 ML SYRUP	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
LEVASOL M 100MG/150MG TAB	INR 12.37 for 1 TABLET	LEVAMISOLE 150.0 MG, MEBENDAZOLE 100.0 MG
MEBENDAZOLE		MEBENDAZOLE
MEBEX 500MG TAB	INR 16.05 for 1 TABLET	MEBENDAZOLE 500.0 MG
STA 500MG TAB	INR 22 for 1 TABLET	MEBENDAZOLE 500.0 MG
ZUMIN CR CAP	INR 65 for 10 CAPSULE CR	MEBENDAZOLE
ZUMIN CR DRCM CAP	INR 65 for 10 CAPSULES	MEBENDAZOLE
ZUMIN CRM	INR 65 for 50 GM CREAM	MEBENDAZOLE