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Vermox
3 customer reviewsWhat is it?
Vermox is an antihelminthic drug intended for the treatment of various parasitic infections in humans. Its active ingredient is mebendazole, which effectively affects a wide range of helminths, including pinworms, roundworms and hookworms. The drug is available in tablet form, which ensures its ease of use. Vermox acts by disrupting the metabolism of parasites, which leads to their death and elimination from the body. Due to its effectiveness and wide spectrum of action, Vermox is widely used in medical practice for the treatment of helminthiasis of various etiologies.
Composition
The composition of the drug Vermox is based on the active substance mebendazole, which provides its therapeutic effect. This substance destroys the cells of parasites, preventing their nutrition and reproduction. The remaining components are added to give the drug shape and improve the absorption.- Mebendazole is the main active substance that destroys parasites.
- Corn starch is an auxiliary substance for binding the components.
- Talc and magnesium stearate are used to improve slip and production of tablets.
- Silicon dioxide is a stabilizer of the composition.
- Lactose is a filler that promotes uniform distribution of the substance.
How to use?
For maximum effectiveness, Vermox must be used strictly according to the instructions. Correct use ensures complete destruction of parasites and minimizes the risk of side effects.- The tablets are taken orally with plenty of water. There is no need to chew or break them.
- The dosage depends on the patients age and the type of helminthiasis. Adults and children over 2 years of age are usually prescribed one tablet per day in a single dose.
- If necessary, the course of treatment can be repeated after 2-3 weeks to eliminate the risk of re-infection.
- To prevent infection, it is recommended to follow the dosages prescribed by the doctor.
How does it work?
Vermox works by disrupting the metabolism of parasites, which leads to their death. The active substance, mebendazole, affects protein synthesis and depletes glycogen reserves in helminths. This makes the parasites incapable of further existence, and they are eliminated from the body naturally. The drug has a broad spectrum of action, effectively destroying various types of parasites, including pinworms, roundworms and other helminths. Its peculiarity is that it affects only parasites, practically without affecting human tissues and organs. This makes it a safe and effective remedy for the treatment of helminthiasis. Regular use of Vermox helps not only to get rid of parasites, but also to prevent their reappearance, especially in conditions of high risk of infection.Indications
Vermox is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of various helminthiasis. Due to its broad spectrum of action, the drug is effective against several types of parasites, including those that are common in everyday life.- Enterobiasis is an infection caused by pinworms.
- Ascariasis is an infection with roundworms.
- Hookworm infection is a disease associated with hookworms.
- Trichinellosis is a parasitic disease caused by trichinella.
- Echinococcosis is a serious infection caused by echinococcus.
- Mixed helminthiasis is cases where several types of parasites are present at the same time.
Contraindications
Although Vermox is an effective antihelminthic agent, there are certain contraindications that must be taken into account before using it. Violation of these recommendations may lead to undesirable consequences.- Hypersensitivity or allergy to mebendazole or other components of the drug.
- Ulcerative colitis or Crohns disease are intestinal diseases in which the use of Vermox is undesirable.
- Severe liver dysfunction, since the drug is metabolized in the liver.
- Pregnancy, especially the first trimester, since the safety of use during this period has not been established.
- Children under 2 years of age, unless recommended by a doctor.
Side effects
Like any medicine, Vermox can cause side effects, especially if the instructions for use are not followed. Usually, adverse reactions are mild and disappear after stopping the drug.- Gastrointestinal: abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea.
- Allergic reactions: skin rash, itching, urticaria.
- Dizziness or headache, especially with prolonged use.
- Rarely - liver dysfunction, increased liver enzymes.
- In case of overdose: seizures, confusion, more pronounced gastrointestinal symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Price Vermox in different pharmacies in United Arab Emirates varies.
Vermox it is available over the counter in our pharmacy.
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Reviews and Experiences
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Saoirse Higgins
Al Ain
Verified
The drug perfectly dealt with the problem of ascariasis in the child. I really liked that after a week the test results showed a complete absence of parasites. The only thing is that the child had slight nausea in the first days of taking it, but it quickly passed.
10/12/2024
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Sterling O’Connor
Ras Al Khaimah
Verified
A good, time-tested remedy. The whole family used it after a trip out of town, where the risk of infection was high. No one complained about side effects, and tests confirmed the effectiveness of the drug. Now Vermox is our choice for prevention.
14/12/2024
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Charli Diaz
Ajman
Verified
I took Vermox as prescribed by my doctor to treat enterobiasis. After a couple of days, my condition had noticeably improved, and the unpleasant symptoms had disappeared. I didn’t notice any side effects, and the tablets are easy to use. Now I keep them in my home medicine cabinet for prevention.
12/12/2024