PYRANTEL PAMOATE

Overview

PYRANTEL PAMOATE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.

Pyrantel is an "antihelmintic," or anti-worm, medication. It prevents worms from growing or multiplying in your body. Pyrantel is used to treat infections caused by worms such as pinworm and roundworm.

Usage

PYRANTEL PAMOATE is generally used to treat: Pinworm Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

PYRANTEL PAMOATE is generally taken With Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of anemia, liver disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Proper cleanliness required to prevent spread of infection.


Common Side-Effects

PYRANTEL PAMOATE : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Head Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Difficulty Sleeping, Loss Of Appetite

Rare Side-Effects

PYRANTEL PAMOATE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Technical Classification

PYRANTEL PAMOATE is categorized as: ANTHELMINTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with PYRANTEL PAMOATE as Ingredient

COMBANTRIN 200MG TABPYRANTEL PAMOATE 200.0 MG
EXPENT 250MG SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
EXPENT 250MG TABPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
NEMOCID 250MG SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
NEMOCID 250MG TABPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
NEMOCID 50MG SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 50.0 MG
NEMOCID SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 50 MG/ML
NEMOCID TABPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250 MG
PAPA 250MG TABPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
PAPA 25MG SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 25.0 MG
PAPA SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE
PYMOLAR 250MG SUSPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG
WORMICA SD 250MG SYPPYRANTEL PAMOATE 250.0 MG