Pyrantelum Owix 250mg, for the treatment of threadworms, 3 tablets
Indications: the drug is used in: ascariasis caused by Ascaris lumbricoides; enterobiasis caused by Enterobius vermicularis; invasion by the duodenal hookworms Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.
Action:
Pyrantelum Polpharma is an antiparasitic drug that acts on roundworms in the digestive tract.
Dosage:
The dose should be repeated two or three weeks after taking the first dose. Do not exceed the recommended dose of the drug. After 14 days from the end of treatment, control parasitological tests should be performed. If symptoms persist after the second dose of the drug, contact your doctor. Due to the pharmaceutical form, Pyrantelum Polpharma, 250 mg, tablets is not intended for use in children under 6 years of age. Dosage of Pyrantelum Polpharma tablets depending on the patient's body weight: body weight 17-28kg, single dose: 1 tablet (250mg); body weight 29-39kg, single dose: 1.5 tablets (375mg); body weight 40-50kg, single dose: 2 tablets (500mg); body weight 51-62kg, single dose: 2.5 tablets (625mg); body weight 63-75kg, single dose: 3 tablets (750mg); adults with a body weight >75kg, single dose: 4 tablets (1000mg). In the treatment of enterobiasis, the entire family should be treated at the same time. It is necessary to maintain special hygiene rules.
Contraindications:
Allergy to pyrantel or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Specific References
1 tablet contains: active substance: pyrantel pamoate 250mg. Other ingredients: potato starch, povidone, colloidal anhydrous silica, ethylcellulose, magnesium stearate, orange flavor.