Wormica SD 250mg Suspension

Wormica SD 250mg Suspension belongs to a group of antiparasitic drugs called 'anthelmintic' used to treat intestinal worm infections like pinworm, roundworm, hookworm and other parasite infections.

Wormica SD 250mg Suspension contains ‘Pyrantel Pamoate’, which paralyses intestinal worms. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, leading to immobilisation. Thereby, Wormica SD 250mg Suspension kills the susceptible helminth (parasitic worms) and treats the infection.

Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Wormica SD 250mg Suspension for as long as your doctor prescribes it. You may experience certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, irritability, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, and trouble sleeping in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Wormica SD 250mg Suspension may increase the chances of getting an infection, so it's essential to maintain proper hygiene and avoid contact with people who have infections, flu, or colds. Do not use Wormica SD 250mg Suspension in children younger than two years unless prescribed by a child specialist. Do not take Wormica SD 250mg Suspension if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause foetal harm. Wormica SD 250mg Suspension may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Wormica SD 250mg Suspension can be given to children above two years if prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Wormica SD 250mg Suspension is used in the treatment of parasitic worm infections. The detailed uses of Wormica SD 250mg Suspension are as follows:

• Treatment of intestinal worm infections: Effectively treats infections caused by roundworms, hookworms, and pinworms.
• Management of enterobiasis (pinworm infection): Wormica SD 250mg Suspension helps to eliminate pinworms, which are common in children and cause anal itching.
• Treatment of ascariasis: Kills and eliminates roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides) from the intestine.
• Control of hookworm disease: Targets and expels hookworms, which can cause stomach pain, diarrhoea, and anaemia.
• Prevention of worm re-infestation: Wormica SD 250mg Suspension helps in reducing the chances of re-infection when used regularly as part of deworming schedules

• Wormica SD 250mg Suspension can be taken with food, milk, fruit juice, or on an empty stomach.
• It is usually taken once daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow Wormica SD 250mg Suspension as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Wormica SD 250mg Suspension belongs to a group of anthelmintic (antiparasitic) medicines used to treat intestinal worm infections, such as pinworm, hookworm, and roundworm. It works by paralysing the worms by reducing their muscular activity. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilisation. Thereby, Wormica SD 250mg Suspension kills the susceptible helminths (parasitic worms), and then they are passed through the stool.

Do not take Wormica SD 250mg Suspension if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have/had liver disease. Regular blood cell count and liver function monitoring are advised during treatment with Wormica SD 250mg Suspension. Wormica SD 250mg Suspension may increase the risk of infection. To reduce this risk, maintain proper hygiene and avoid contact with people who have infections, the flu, or colds. Do not take Wormica SD 250mg Suspension if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause foetal harm. Do not breastfeed during treatment with Wormica SD 250mg Suspension. Wormica SD 250mg Suspension may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Wormica SD 250mg Suspension can be given to children above two years if prescribed by the doctor. Speak to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine. Stop using Wormica SD 250mg Suspension and consult your doctor if you experience severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, or ongoing headaches. Do not use laxative medication while using Wormica SD 250mg Suspension. Inform your doctor if you experience constipation while on this medication.