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Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

CADILA HEALTHCARE LTD

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's

 Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's belongs to a group of antiparasitic drugs called 'anthelmintic' used to treat parasite worm infections like pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, hookworm, and other parasites. Parasitic worms are also called intestinal worms or helminths. They live in and feed on the hosts leading to weakness and diseases. Common types of intestinal worms are roundworms and flatworms such as tapeworms and flukes.

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's contains ‘Mebendazole’, which works by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.

Take Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's as prescribed. You are advised to take Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side-effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, not being hungry, gas, and upset stomach. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's might increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene, and try to stay away from people with infections, flu or cold. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's. Do not take Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's if you have any allergies, liver problems, and intestinal problems. Inform your doctor before taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. If you are a breastfeeding mother, immediately contact your doctor because Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's passes into breast milk.

Uses of Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's

Treatment of Parasitic worm infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's belongs to a group of anthelmintic medicines used to treat worm infections such as pinworm, whipworm, roundworm, hookworm, and other parasites. Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's contains ‘Mebendazole’, which works by inhibiting tubulin polymerization. This causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection. 

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Not hungry
  • Gas
  • Upset stomach

Drug Warnings

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's might increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene, and try to stay away from people with infections, flu, or cold. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's. Do not take Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's if you have any allergies, liver problems, and intestinal problems. Inform your doctor before taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause fetal harm. If you are a breastfeeding mother, immediately contact your doctor because Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's passes into breast milk. Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's can be given to children above 2 years if prescribed by the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's may have interaction with antacid (cimetidine), a drug used to treat epilepsy (carbamazepine), antibiotics (metronidazole), and antivirals (ritonavir).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's may have interactions with liver disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIMETIDINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • METRONIDAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly wash your hands with soap and water, especially after using the toilet and while eating.
  • Avoid eating raw fish and meat.
  • Thoroughly cook meat before eating.
  • Wash all fruits and vegetables properly before consuming them.
  • Wash or reheat food that has been around for a long time.
  • Avoid contact with soil that may be contaminated with faeces.
  • Avoid foods that have been kept open in the markets as they can be contaminated.
  • Drink boiled and purified water.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood cell count and liver function is advised during treatment with Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's.
  • Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's might increase the chances of getting an infection; maintain proper hygiene, and try to stay away from people with infections, flu, or cold.
  • Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising as you may bleed or bruise easily while taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's.
  • Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's will not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
  • Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's can increase the risk of bleeding and infection, so frequent medical tests are required.
  • While taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's close monitoring of liver function is required for every 2 weeks.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Parasitic worm infections: Parasitic worms are also called intestinal worms or helminths. They live in and feed on the hosts leading to weakness and diseases. Common types of intestinal worms are roundworms and flatworms such as tapeworms and flukes. Worm infections could occur due to consumption of contaminated water, food or soil, contact with contaminated faeces, poor sanitization, and poor hygiene. Symptoms of worm infections include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, gas, bloating, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, and dysentery (bloody stools).

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Please do not drink alcohol with this Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's because it may produce drowsiness as a side effect.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's belongs to pregnancy category C. Do not take Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as it may cause fetal harm. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's may pass into breast milk that may cause harm to the baby. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Caution

If you experience drowsiness, hypotension, dizziness, or a headache as side-effects when using Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's then it may not be safe to drive or operate heavy machinery.

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Liver

Unsafe

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's can be given to children above 2 years if prescribed by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
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FAQs

Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's causes metabolic disruption and energy depletion in the parasite, which leads to its immobilization. Thereby, Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's kills the susceptible helminth and treats the infection.
Regular monitoring of blood count at the beginning of each cycle therapy and for every 2weeks while taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's is advised for all patients. Treatment with Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's should be discontinued if a significant decrease in blood cell count is observed.
Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's might increase the chances of getting an infection. Maintain proper hygiene and try to stay away from people with infections, flu or cold.
Do not discontinue Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's.
Take the missed dose of Wormin 100 mg Tablet 6's as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

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