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Create ABHAIntroduction to Mebex Tablet
- It contains Mebendazole, an anthelmintic medication used to treat parasitic worm infections.
- It is effective against a variety of worms including pinworms, roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms.
How Mebex Tablet works
Mebendazole: Works by inhibiting the formation of microtubules in parasitic worms, which interferes with their nutrient absorption and energy metabolism, ultimately causing their death and allowing them to be expelled from the body.
How To Use Mebex Tablet
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
- This medicine can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Special Precautions About Mebex Tablet
- Inform your doctor if you have any known allergies to Mebendazole or other medications.
- Discuss with your doctor if you have any underlying health conditions, particularly liver disease or a history of seizures.
Benefits Of Mebex Tablet
- Effectively treats a variety of parasitic worm infections.
- Helps to eliminate worms from the body, reducing symptoms and preventing complications.
Side Effects Of Mebex Tablet
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
What If I Missed A Dose Of Mebex Tablet
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Cimetidine
- Antiepileptics: Carbamazepine and phenytoin
Disease Explanation
Parasitic worm infections can cause a variety of symptoms including abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and malnutrition.
Safety Advice for Mebex Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
There are no specific precautions regarding alcohol consumption.
Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.
Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
Avoid driving if you experience dizziness.
No specific precautions for kidney disease.
Use with caution if you have liver disease. Regular liver function tests may be required.
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Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Wednesday, 16 October, 2024
